Moody’s is a Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSROs), a title bestowed by the SEC on a handful of credit rating agencies, the top 3 of whom act as an oligopoly in the US debt ratings gambit. As you well know, Moody’s (and S&P and Fitch) fell into disrepute during the last financial crisis when […]
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[CSGP] CoStar Group
[CoStar] Homes are different
September 21, 2026
Upcoming posts (in no particular order): Gartner, Tractor Supply, Intuitive Surgical, Rollins, Fortive, and Veralto [...]
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[scuttleslops] Chatbot advertising, AMZN, ROP, China EV’s and Humanoid Robots, APH
September 17, 2026
Upcoming posts (in no particular order): CoStar, Gartner, Tractor Supply, Intuitive Surgical, Fortive, and Veralto [...]
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[scuttleslops] Amazon grocery, John Deere and AI, picks and pans in P&C Insurance, Copart earnings and the ACV acquisition
September 14, 2026
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TransDigm is still in it for the money
September 10, 2026
Upcoming posts (in no particular order): CoStar, Gartner, Tractor Supply, Intuitive Surgical, Fortive, and Veralto [...]
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[scuttleslops] UNP-NSC merger, HEI, NVDA, AVGO, DG, DLTR
September 9, 2026
I will publish a long overdue update on TransDigm tomorrow. Other upcoming posts (in no [...]
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