Tag: technology

  • Taking a dive

    Taking a dive

    Chasing the Yield – January 24, 2022 Episode 39 Skipping today’s episode. I have too much noise outside my office today to make a good recording. Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Teekay LNG (TGP) merger closed. Reinvested funds in KKR Real Estate (KREF) & Capital Southwest (CSWC) – Chasing the…

  • Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion… all cash

    Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion… all cash

    The deal, if completed, would sharply expand Microsoft’s already sizable videogame operation, adding a stable of popular game franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush to Microsoft’s Xbox console business and its own games like Minecraft and Doom. Microsoft said the transaction would make it the world’s third-largest gaming company by…

  • Economic confusion for 2022

    Economic confusion for 2022

    Microsoft losing talent, Walgreens is booming, AT&T exceeds expectations, some confusing economic numbers, and much much more!

  • Microsoft losing talent to Meta

    Microsoft losing talent to Meta

    Competitors have been snapping up people with experience developing Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented-reality headsets, sometimes offering to double their salaries, said former Microsoft employees. The Microsoft augmented-reality group employs around 1,500 people, they said. The LinkedIn profiles of more than 70 former employees on the HoloLens team show they have left Microsoft in the past year.…

  • 2021 Yields in Review – Redux

    2021 Yields in Review – Redux

    Like an idiot I thought the market would be closed on Friday, January 31, 2022 so I did my wrap up last week. Well, here we go again!

  • Market drops but yields continue

    Market drops but yields continue

    Chasing the Yield – December 6, 2021 Episode 32 Value 4 Value podcastingListen to this podcast on PodFriend News Satya Nadella sold half his shares in Microsoft – Chasing the Yield Nasdaq Is On Track to Beat NYSE in Record Year for IPOs – WSJ High-Income Business Owners Escape $10,000 Tax Deduction Cap Using Path…