Finance
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389Trump’s TikTok attack shows the surprisingly vast power of CFIUS, a decades-old government group that can kill or unwind deals even if none of the companies are American
President Trump’s attack on TikTok has highlighted the extensive, but not-well-understood powers the president has to regulate or block foreign investment in...
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An oil company wants to use giant chillers to refreeze the ground that climate change is thawing in order to drill for more oil — which will ultimately accelerate global warming
ConocoPhillips, one of the nation’s largest oil companies, has proposed a large drilling project in northern Alaska, where climate change is causing...
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Wall Streeters are still schmoozing their wealthy clients in-person with al fresco dinners in the Hamptons and socially distanced golf games
Entertaining clients is a key part of doing business on Wall Street. And some are getting creative when it comes to getting...
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Vertafore is set to be acquired due to its revenue-generating model and value-added solutions
Vertafore is set to be acquired by tech company Roper Technologies for $5.35 billion. And we expect investors’ demand in specialized software...
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Warren Buffett’s shock bet on a gold miner is ‘encouraging,’ Berkshire Hathaway shareholder Darren Pollock says
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway invested in a gold miner last quarter, even though the billionaire investor has repeatedly warned against betting on...
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Long walks on the beach and Hamptons dinners al fresco: Here’s how Wall Streeters are entertaining clients in a social-distancing era
Entertaining clients is a key part of doing business on Wall Street. And some are getting creative when it comes to getting...
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351Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway invested in a gold miner last quarter. Here’s why that’s a huge departure from the past.
Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time Inc Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought shares in a gold miner last quarter, despite the billionaire investor...
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326The US and China delayed a review of their Phase One trade deal so Beijing has time to ‘buy more goodies’ from America
The Washington Post The US and China have postponed a review of their Phase One trade deal that was initially set for...
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Behind Palantir’s cloak-and-dagger image, insiders and investors say it’s struggled to build a steady revenue model
Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Business Insider stories from executive editor Matt Turner. Please subscribe to Business Insider here to get...
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Top biotech VCs reveal how they plan to take advantage of a record IPO market, as biotechs go public earlier than ever
The drug industry is shattering capital-raising records in 2020, as investors funnel money into pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Business Insider spoke with...