There are some potentially skyrocketing stocks I believe will have the potential to increase 30% or more in light of some recent catalysts. These companies can surge past the broader indices, such as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, or even potentially Bitcoin (BTC-USD), making them highly attractive in the short term.The companies discussed in this article are those positioned in sectors with promising growth prospects, backed by strong fundamentals and recent developments that could serve as catalysts for sign ...

ESSEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Mindcurv, a cloud-native digital experience and data analytics company specializing in composable software, digital engineering and commerce services for more than 200 clients worldwide. With this acquisition, Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group—further expands its commerce services for clients globally. The terms of the acquisition from private equity investment firms Genui and Primepulse were not disclo ...

Welcoming Accenture as the title sponsor, the premier conference will welcome over 1800 professional women of color for a weekend of inspiration, connection, and empowerment.  NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the premier Black-owned digital media brand dedicated to providing business, investment, and wealth-building resources for African Americans, announces the 18th annual Women of Power Summit, the leading professional development gathering that makes space for women execut ...

Investors interested in stocks from the Consulting Services sector have probably already heard of Hackett Group (HCKT) and Accenture (ACN) . But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? We'll need to take a closer look to find out.There are plenty of strategies for discovering value stocks, but we have found that pairing a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system produces the best returns. The Zacks Rank is a proven strategy that tar ...

Accenture (ACN) closed at $360.91 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.56% move from the prior day. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.13% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.13%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.32%.Heading into today, shares of the consulting company had lost 1.87% over the past month, lagging the Business Services sector's gain of 5.03% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.99% in that time.The investment community will be closely m ...

Our society is always looking towards tomorrow and then the question arises, what innovation lies there? At this point, I am sure we can all confidently say that this consists of Artificial Intelligence. AI involves creating smart machines, while machine learning is a way for these machines to learn from data. Together, they will transform our future by automating tasks and fostering innovation through continuous learning. These three companies are doing just that, and they are creating tomorrow’s technolog ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire GemSeek, a leading customer experience analytics provider helping global businesses understand customers through insights, analytics and AI-powered predictive models. The acquisition underscores ongoing investment by Accenture Song—the world’s largest tech-powered creative group—in data and AI capabilities to help clients grow their business and sustain relevance with customers. Founded in 2011, GemSeek offers expertise in adva ...

Dilok Klaisataporn Beating the S&P 500 The S&P 500 Index is arguably the most popular equity index in the United States, it is also one of the most difficult indices to beat. Many investors, professionals and amateurs alike, have tried accomplishing this feat for decades and most come up short, especially when measured over longer timeframes. One reason why beating the S&P 500 is so difficult is because the skewed pattern of market returns stacks the odds against you. Average S&P 500 returns are driven ...

A new research has shed light on the number of publicly traded companies with extensive connections to the United States government. Conducted by the stock market tracker Quiver Quant, the research ranked companies under the ‘DC Insider Score,’ considering three key areas: congressional stock trading, corporate lobbying, and government contracts.The methodology assessed the extent of a company’s presence in the portfolios of US Congress members over the past year, its lobbying efforts influencing government ...

NEW YORK & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Insight Sourcing, a provider of strategic sourcing and procurement services. Insight Sourcing will broaden Accenture’s sourcing and procurement services for private equity companies and the consumer goods, retail, technology and industrial industries. Insight Sourcing helps its clients optimize costs when sourcing and negotiating contracts for direct materials (e.g., metals, electronics, food ingredients, ...