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Proximus: The Safe Alternative Dividend-Paying Stock As U.S. investors flee an increasingly volatile stock market, many are turning to safer, more stable options abroad. One standout choice is Proximus, Belgium’s leading telecommunications provider, which has been steadily gaining traction.

Key Takeaways PayPal is the online payments household brand benefiting from the positive trend in the E-commerce industry. Venmo’s sub-brand is a growth driver, which could reach over $2 billion in annual revenue by 2027.

Key Takeaways Starbucks has heavily invested in new leadership, pushing for a turnaround by hiring former Chipotle's CEO Brian Niccol. Niccol's plan simplifies the offering, reduces costs through operational efficiencies, and raises employee satisfaction.

Catalysts RocketBoots is a business with a mature (10 years of data used to train it, evidentially) AI-driven bit of software. It receives signals from the clients' cameras and the SaaS interprets, identifies and reports specific behaviours in real time, sometimes before they even take place.(?).

Aradel Holdings Plc, a listed company on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, has announced the completion of the acquisition of the entire equity holding in the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) by Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings (Renaissance), a consortium consisting of Aradel Holdings and three other Nigerian independent oil and gas companies. Key Highlights: - Aradel Holdings completes landmark acquisition of Shell's Nigerian assets - Acquisition marks significant step in Aradel's transformation journey and commitment to asset diversification - Renaissance Africa Energy Holdings, a consortium consisting of Aradel Holdings and three other Nigerian independent oil and gas companies, completes acquisition - Acquisition highlights vital role of indigenous energy companies in Nigeria's industrialization and development.

TSX:TVK (Terravest Industries Inc) Take a look at the TVK 10 years chart and you will be attracted. https://www.tradingview.com/x/U0LnBrGg/ The growth of TVK, with combined periods of one year, two years, three years, five years, and 10 years, reaches an average annual return of 148%.

To estimate the potential upside for Tullow Oil's share price if the oil price remains at $70 per barrel, we need to consider several factors, including the company's current financial performance, its sensitivity to oil prices, analyst projections, and market conditions. As of March 29, 2025, I can provide a reasoned analysis based on available trends and data, aligning with the tools at my disposal.

Catalysts Industry Tailwinds: Continued global demand for wastewater treatment driven by urbanisation, water scarcity, and stricter environmental regulations. A rising focus on circular economies that value resource recovery from organic waste.

Risks -27% stock price drop over past year – industry-wide pressure Cyclicality – tied to industrial demand cycles Moderate growth – not a high-growth tech stock Assumptions Revenue by 2029: Estimate: ~SEK 26–28 billion Current Revenue: SEK 20.44 billion Expected Growth: ~4.3–7.2% annually Growth Drivers: Strong demand for polymer solutions in automotive, construction, and energy Growth in engineered products and thermoplastic elastomers Sustainability and recycling focus aligned with EU regulations (ESG boost) Earnings by 2029: Estimate: ~SEK 3–3.5 billion Current Earnings: SEK 2.22 billion Expected Growth: ~7.2% annually Key Factors: Stable gross margins (21–23%) Facility consolidation and improved operational efficiency Acquisitions (M&A) and shift toward high-margin products Catalysts Reliable dividend yield – 4.3% Low debt (Debt/Equity = 18.7%) Consistent growth through green innovation and acquisitions