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Musk Owns 42% of SpaceX but Controls 82% of Votes: What Shareholder Voting Rights Really Mean

Elon Musk owns 42% of SpaceX but controls 82% of votes. See what this gap teaches CFA Level 1 candidates about shareholder voting rights, proxy voting and ETFs.

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Nov 1, 2026

Mosaic Theory Research: Where Analysis Ends and Insider Trading Begins

An analyst downgrade on Intel shows how mosaic theory research works and why the line between legitimate insight and insider trading matters for CFA Level 1 ethics.

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Nov 1, 2026

Goodwill Impairment Explained: What Stryker's US$293m Charge Teaches Candidates

Goodwill impairment explained through Stryker's US$293m charge and guidance cut. Learn what it signals about acquisitions and how it fits the CFA Level 1 FSA.

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Oct 31, 2026

Activist Investor Explained: What Whitbread's Fight With Corvex Teaches

Activist investor explained through Whitbread's fight with Corvex over its board. Learn how shareholder power works and why it matters for CFA Level 1 equity and governance.

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Oct 31, 2026

The Misrepresentation Standard and the $130M BG Wealth Sharing Crypto Case

The SEC's alleged $130M crypto fraud case shows why the CFA misrepresentation standard matters. Learn the idea and how Level 1 tests it.

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Oct 31, 2026

Earnings Guidance Explained: What Alphatec's 36% Drop Teaches About Forward Looking Statements

Earnings guidance explained through Alphatec's 36% fall after a revenue miss and a lower 2026 outlook. Learn what forward looking statements are really worth.

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Oct 30, 2026

Size Premium Small Cap: Does It Still Pay to Own Small Companies?

A cautious call on a small-cap growth ETF raises an old question: is the size premium small cap investors expect real, or does it hide a quality problem? Learn the CFA angle.

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Oct 30, 2026

Equitas CEO Resigns Over a Perceived Conflict: Why Disclosure Is Never Optional

An Equitas bank CEO resigned over a perceived conflict of interest despite disclosures. Learn why conflict of interest disclosure matters for CFA Level 1 ethics.

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Oct 30, 2026

How to Read an Earnings Report: What Sandisk's Beat and Share Drop Teach

Sandisk beat revenue and profit expectations, yet its shares fell. Learn how to read earnings report numbers the way a CFA analyst does.

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Oct 29, 2026

Growth vs Value Investing: What ServiceNow's 18% Drop Teaches

ServiceNow fell nearly 18% despite strong AI demand. See what growth vs value investing really means, and why expectations drive returns for CFA Level 1 candidates.

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Oct 29, 2026

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