Brooke DiPalma

Brooke DiPalma is a financial journalist who covers startup companies and their challenges in the ever-changing financial landscape. She has reported on the impact of events such as the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on small businesses and startups, interviewing affected entrepreneurs and analyzing industry trends. Her work focuses on providing insightful analysis to Yahoo Finance readers about major financial events and their implications for companies and individuals alike.

Biography:  https://finance.yahoo.com/video/svb-collapse-later-lessons-one-152247796.html

83%

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

95%

Examples:

  • The articles provided show no clear signs of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • In the second article, there was a conflict of interest score due to the mention of Costco's sales of gold bars and silver, which could be seen as benefiting the company.

Contradictions

98%

Examples:

  • In the first article, it was stated that Lowe's posted revenue of $21.36 billion, higher than the expected $21.13 billion and that same-store sales fell 4.1%. In the second article, there were two instances where the title and a statement in the article contradicted each other by implying that gold bars and silver were more significant contributors to Costco's revenue than they actually were.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The second article contained two instances where the title and a statement in the article were deceptive by implying that gold bars and silver were more significant contributors to Costco's revenue than they actually were.

Recent Articles

Lowe's Q1 FY2024 Earnings: Net Income Down, Beats Expectations Amidst Decrease in DIY Spending and Economic Uncertainty

Lowe's Q1 FY2024 Earnings: Net Income Down, Beats Expectations Amidst Decrease in DIY Spending and Economic Uncertainty

Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Lowe's Q1 FY2024 earnings report revealed a net income decrease to $1.76 billion and sales drop to $21.36 billion, despite beating Wall Street expectations. The decline was attributed to decreased DIY spending and economic concerns, causing a 4.1% decrease in comparable sales. Lowe's anticipates total FY2024 sales between $84-$85 billion and earnings per share around $12-$12.30, while Home Depot missed revenue expectations due to a tougher housing market and delayed spring season.
Costco Beats Earnings Estimates, Reports 5.7% Revenue Growth and Strong Same-Store Sales in Q2

Costco Beats Earnings Estimates, Reports 5.7% Revenue Growth and Strong Same-Store Sales in Q2

Broke On: Thursday, 07 March 2024 Costco reported higher-than-expected earnings per share and revenue in the fiscal second quarter, driven by strong same-store sales growth across all regions. Digital sales grew more than 18% year over year.