Neil Rozenbaum

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64%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • The article is one-sided and unbalanced.
  • The author has a positive bias towards Palantir's performance and prospects.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author acknowledges that The Motley Fool has positions in Palantir Technologies, but he does not explain what they are or how valuable they are. He also states that he may be compensated for promoting its services, but he does not say how much or under what terms.

Contradictions

80%

Examples:

  • Palantir shares surged more than 19% in after-hours trading on Monday after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations for revenue. Full-year guidance for 2024 came roughly in line with Wall Street's estimates.
  • The article uses sensationalism by using words like
  • The author claims that Palantir had its fifth consecutive quarter with positive GAAP net income, but he does not provide any evidence or links to support this claim. This is a lie by omission that may mislead readers into thinking that Palantir is profitable and stable when in fact it has been losing money for years.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • The article uses emotional manipulation by highlighting some positive numbers from Palantir's fourth-quarter earnings report.
  • The author reveals that he has positions in Palantir Technologies, but he does not disclose when or how he acquired them. He also does not mention any potential conflicts of interest or biases that may affect his judgment or recommendations.

Recent Articles

PayPal Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings, Stock Price Up Despite Lower Profitability Than Expected

PayPal Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings, Stock Price Up Despite Lower Profitability Than Expected

Broke On: Friday, 09 February 2024 PayPal reported fourth-quarter earnings with a 15% increase in total payment volume, but slower underlying growth and lower profitability than expected. Despite this, PayPal's stock price has been on an upward trend since early February.
Palantir Technologies Beats Expectations with Strong 2024 Profit Forecast on Robust AI Demand

Palantir Technologies Beats Expectations with Strong 2024 Profit Forecast on Robust AI Demand

Broke On: Monday, 05 February 2024 Palantir Technologies reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts' revenue expectations, and forecast strong 2024 profit on robust AI demand. The company recorded a record $209.8 million in profit for 2023, despite slowing growth at its mainstay government segment.