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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Adam Levy

Gates Foundation Bets $21B on Berkshire, Waste Management, CNI—Here's Why

Bill Gates' $36B foundation portfolio has 59% invested in Berkshire Hathaway, Waste Management, and Canadian National Railway—established companies with strong competitive advantages.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Todd Shriber

Waste Management Stock Dip Offers Entry Point for Dividend Growth Investors

$WM down 3.5% despite strong fundamentals, 23-year dividend streak, and new $3B buyback program attracting long-term investors.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Justin Pope

Defense and Waste Management Stocks Offer Compelling Dividend Appeal Over Tech

RTX and WM present attractive dividend yields with strong earnings growth, offering defensive alternatives to technology-heavy portfolios amid favorable market conditions.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Brett Owens

Defensive Dividend Stocks Shine as AI Investments Fuel Growth Beyond Market Turmoil

Waste Management and Gilead Sciences offer attractive dividend-growth opportunities as pullbacks from Middle East tensions create entry points for AI-driven productivity investors.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··James Brumley

Defensive Stocks Emerge as Safe Harbor as VIX Volatility Surges

Defensive stocks like Verizon, Coca-Cola, and Waste Management offer portfolio protection and dividend income as VIX volatility surges, providing essential services resistant to economic downturns.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Thomas Hughes

Insider Selling as a Contrarian Signal: Why $WM and $IONS Merit Investor Attention

Insider selling at $WM and $IONS masks attractive opportunities as institutional accumulation and strong fundamentals validate contrarian bullish cases for both stocks.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Matt Frankel, Cfp

Gates Foundation's $35B Portfolio Heavily Tilted to Berkshire, Not Microsoft

Gates Foundation's $35B portfolio holds 28% in Berkshire Hathaway ($9.8B) from Buffett donations, while Microsoft ranks fourth at 10.5%.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··James Brumley

Three Industrial Stocks Poised to Outpace S&P 500 in 2026

Three industrial stocks—Fluor, Waste Management, and USA Rare Earth—are positioned to outperform the S&P 500 in 2026, driven by AI infrastructure demand, defensive waste services growth, and critical minerals supply chain opportunities.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Adam Levy

Gates Foundation Concentrates $38B Portfolio in Three 'Moat' Stocks, Shuns Tech

Gates Foundation invests 60% of $38B portfolio in Berkshire Hathaway, Waste Management, and Canadian National Railway—reflecting Buffett's value investing philosophy and eschewing technology.
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Investing.comInvesting.com··Chris Markoch

Republic Services to Pursue $1B in M&A Despite Cash Flow Constraints

Republic Services plans $1B in acquisitions despite weak cash flow and modest 2026 growth guidance, raising investor concerns about financial flexibility.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Sns Insider

Smart Waste Management Market Projected to Reach $13.31B by 2035

U.S. smart waste management market expected to reach $13.31B by 2035, driven by 14.13% annual growth from urbanization and IoT adoption, though rural infrastructure gaps pose challenges.
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