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With a name like the Needham Aggressive Growth Fund, you'd be forgiven for assuming portfolio manager John Barr hunts for growth at any cost. So yes, it's growth investing informed by value investing." The Needham Aggressive Growth Fund has returned over 25% year-to-date according to Morningstar, making it the best-performing small-cap fund on the market. Barr, a one-time software salesman turned investing pro, told Business Insider what he looks for in his investments, the market themes he's watching, and his favorite stock picks right now. But it's Barr's primary investment criteria that sets him apart from other growth-focused fund managers: finding "hidden-to-quality compounders."
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Workers replace a roller that compresses steel at the A&T Stainless steel plant in Midland, Pennsylvania, March 2, 2020. U.S. Steel — Shares of the steel producer surged more than 26% premarket after it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal on Sunday from rival Cleveland-Cliffs and said it's reviewing "strategic alternatives." Goldman Sachs upgraded shares of Okta to a buy rating, citing a favorable risk reward and expectations for an inflection in subscription revenues. Urban Outfitters — The clothing retailer shed 2.5% following a downgrade by Citi to neutral from buy. The Urban Outfitters brand will be slower to turn around, ultimately limiting possible upside to earnings per share, the firm wrote.
Persons: Tesla, Okta, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Parsons, Nikola —, Samantha Subin, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min, Tanaya Macheel, Michelle Fox Organizations: &, . Steel, Weibo, Technologies, Bank of America, Outfitters, Citi, Urban Outfitters, Parsons Corporation, Hollywood, Nikola Locations: Midland , Pennsylvania, Cleveland, China, Okta, underperform
The biggest week of this earnings season showed us that things aren't as bad as many feared. The week ahead of earnings, including several more Club names, should tell us more. The results are always important, but it's the guidance and management commentary we will really hone in on to better understand the path ahead. In Amazon's case, a solid first quarter for its AWS cloud business was overshadowed by management seeing a material slowdown in April. ET: Nonfarm Payrolls Looking back It was the biggest week of this earnings season for the Club as several of our mega-cap holdings and industry bellwethers reported results.
Inside Qatar’s ‘city of the future’
  + stars: | 2023-04-24 | by ( Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +8 min
Like others, it has moved from the capital Doha to this, Qatar’s newest city – 10 miles north. Andrej Isakovic/AFP/Getty ImagesLusail claims to be Qatar’s first sustainable city – no easy task for a newbuild in the desert. There’s an extensive choice from food trucks at the Lusail Marina Food Arena, abundant cafes, and fine dining restaurants.”A sprawling city of the futureThe Marina area is fast proving a hit for residents. Al Tara – the district, by Al Maha Island, where Warner lives – is home to the Lusail Marina. There is a rumor – as yet unsubstantiated – that Lusail might eventually become Qatar’s capital city.
It's been a tumultuous period for Quinn and the storied law firm he built over the past 37 years — now the world's largest litigation firm with hourly rates that can be north of $2,000. But behind the scenes, a shift at QE has been the talk of elite law firm circles. Indeed, the firm – known as a singular, even freewheeling, institution that brands itself as the "#1 Most Feared Law Firm in the World" — may appear to be less in the image of its founder as a generational shift brings changes. "We all thought it was important that the world understands this is not a one generation law firm." One former firm partner in California says he believes Quinn's inner circle generally got better deals.
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