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  Farewell Post

  By David Swartz

  Apr. 16, 2025

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  Dick’s Sporting Goods’ Competitive Edge Is Based on Strong Relationships With Vendors and Athletes

  By David Swartz, Ari Felhandler

  Apr. 14, 2025

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  Farewell Post

  By David Swartz

  Apr. 16, 2025

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Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading financial services firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1984 by Joe Mansueto. The company started with a modest investment and has since grown into a billion-dollar enterprise with over 10,000 employees. Morningstar's mission is to illuminate investment opportunities for stakeholders, reflected in its name, which is inspired by a line from Henry David Thoreau’s *Walden*. Morningstar offers a range of services, including independent investment research, data solutions, investment management, retirement solutions, and software technology. Their investment research includes analysis of mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and alternative investments, along with proprietary ratings. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, retirement plan providers, and institutional investors across various global markets.