For investors, it pays to be contrarian. A much-ballyhooed stock can sometimes mask inherent weaknesses. It’s our job to find the real story behind the headlines and press releases. Which brings us to Wall Street darling Cognizant Technology Solutions (NSDQ: CTSH). As information technology (IT) continues to thrive, CTSH is… Read More
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John holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Boston University. He also completed the Davenport Fellowship in Business and Economics Reporting at the University of Missouri (Columbia).
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