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Both have achieved profitability with similar leverage, but their margin profiles and valuations diverge sharply, one trades at a premium on pricing power, the other on scale.

In the last few posts we built regression models from raw features and learned how to inspect what drives them, but every one of those models assumed a table that was already tidy. This post takes the opposite starting point: we begin with the raw New Yor

Flexible short-term bookings used to store and pack drugs and stash weapons and cash, says Ine Van Wymersch

AirROI analysis of 266,200 Airbnb listings shows eclipse-night occupancy inside the path of totality hit 89% in Spain - up 7.8 points in a week - while the rest of Spain fell. Year-over-year, corridor towns went from 49% to 97%.

See the world more profitably. Daily business reading for those who get it. Click to read Margin Points, by Arnold Engel, a Substack publication.