From the Idaho Business Review Newly-acquired (by Ericsson) telecom equipment company makes a big splash in 2021 Boise-based Cradlepoint, which was acquired by Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson late last year in a cash deal worth about $1.1 billion, has been busy expanding Ericsson’s reach into the rapidly expanding 5G market. The deal made Cradlepoint a…
From the Idaho Business Review Vacation rental management company partners with TPG Pace Solutions (in SPAC deal), Marriott and Meyer Vacation Rentals Vacasa LLC, a vacation rental management company headquartered in Boise and Portland, produces technology intended to help property owners rent and maintain vacation homes. The business helps showcase owners’ properties through some 100…
From the Idaho Business Review One of the first things Josh Miles learned at Oregon State University was that he didn’t want to be an accountant. “I took my accounting courses and recognized that I hated that,” Miles says. “But then I took a finance course and it totally lit me on fire. I just…
From the Motley Fool I’m always on the lookout for less obvious investment opportunities, niches that can be easily overlooked. Lately, I’ve seen several news stories about police departments equipping officers with body-worn video cameras. So, I wondered, is there money to be made by investing in the manufacturers of these camera systems?
From the Motley Fool Let’s face it, Americans own a lot of stuff. As the late comedian George Carlin once noted, “Sometimes … You’ve gotta move all your stuff, and maybe put some of your stuff in storage. Imagine that, there’s a whole industry based on keepin’ an eye on your stuff.” The storage industry…
From AOL Finance There are obvious ways to invest in the growing smartphone market, like buying shares of Apple or Nokia. The downside to a direct investment in these companies is that it also exposes you to the risks that come with new devices falling short of consumer expectations, such as the lukewarm reception of…
