Finance
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384Warren Buffett kicked himself for not inventing Airbnb, which filed to go public this week: ‘I wish I’d thought of it’
} Chip Somodevilla / Getty Warren Buffett may be kicking himself after Airbnb filed to go public this week. “I wish I’d...
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A day in the life of a Nasdaq exec whose job is to make sure the software systems that power over 120 markets stay up and running
Business Insider got a look inside the whirlwind day of Nasdaq’s senior vice president and head of global technology infrastructure and operations....
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Wealth managers are racing to lock down next-gen financial advisers as they prepare for a wave of retirements. Here are their playbooks for recruiting, succession, and pay.
It’s a critical moment for the wealth management industry’s efforts around recruiting and training talent. The industry is expected to lose thousands...
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Amex is targeting SMBs even as the pandemic crushes business owners. An exec explains why acquiring Kabbage is a key part of that plan.
Amex has agreed to acquire Kabbage, the SoftBank-backed small-business lending fintech. Amex is a leader in corporate cards, but is looking to...
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The investment chief at $7 billion healthcare specialist Perceptive Advisors breaks down why the COVID-19 vaccine race will have many winners — and explains how his firm is taking advantage of the massive Chinese market
Longtime healthcare, pharmaceutical, and biotech investor Perceptive Advisors sees a future where a vaccine for the coronavirus is being mass-produced and distributed...
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The inside story of how a historic $3.2 billion deal between rival solar giants Sunrun and Vivint Solar came together — and why it could transform the future of power generation
Sunrun in July agreed to buy rival Vivint Solar for $3.2 billion, the largest merger in the history of the residential solar...
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POWER PLAYERS: These are the 15 execs at Mastercard leading the card giant’s strategies in new businesses focused on cybersecurity, data, and analytics
Mastercard is one of the world’s largest payment networks, but it’s increasingly looking outside of its bread-and-butter businesses of processing debit and...
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397Global stocks slide as investors weigh downbeat Fed minutes and surging coronavirus cases in Germany
Xinhua/Getty Global stocks fell on Thursday as investors weighed the Fed’s cautious stance on further stimulus, and Germany posted a record increase...
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PERSONAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT DISRUPTORS: Here’s what banks can learn from innovative providers reaping ROI from personal finance management tools
This is a preview of the Business Insider Intelligence Personal Finance Management premium research report. Purchase this report here. Business Insider Intelligence...
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The investment chief at a $7 billion healthcare fund breaks down why the COVID-19 vaccine race will have many winners — and explains how his firm is taking advantage of the massive Chinese market
Longtime healthcare, pharmaceutical, and biotech investor Perceptive Advisors sees a future where a vaccine for the coronavirus is being mass-produced and distributed...