Finance
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There are 3 ways to keep your kids from being spoiled, no matter how rich you are
Rich kids might evoke the stereotype of spoiled trust-fund babies, but many high-net-worth parents are trying to raise the opposite of that....
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People with less money may be more likely to share their wealth than the rich, according to a new study
People who earn more money may be less likely to share their wealth than those who earn less. That’s according to a...
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704Here’s what it’s like to visit ‘Crypto Valley’ — Switzerland’s picturesque blockchain version of Silicon Valley
Lake Zug. Oscar Williams-Grut/Business Insider ZUG, SWITZERLAND — Cryptocurrencies and related-crypto technology have become one of the hottest areas of investment and...
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A company you’ve probably never heard of is quietly building a fleet of self-driving semis that could revolutionize the trucking industry. And the founder says it has one big advantage over Tesla, Uber, and Waymo (TSLA)
You’ve probably never heard of Starsky Robotics, a San Francisco startup that wants to put driverless semi-trailer trucks on the road later...
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Investors are torn over whether AppNexus’s sale to AT&T was a ‘great exit’ or a total failure
When news began circulating of an imminent acquisition deal between AT&T and AppNexus during Cannes Lions, the companies demurred, noting that rumors...
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Amazon’s playbook for upending healthcare just got a lot clearer — here’s why it should terrify the pharmaceutical industry (AMZN)
After more than a year of speculation, Amazon just gave a clear indication that it’s interested in getting into the pharmaceutical business....
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Crypto exchange Uphold is the latest to use M&A to trade securities, just 3 weeks after Coinbase did the same thing
Uphold, a cryptocurrency and global currency exchange, just made a major move toward becoming a licensed securities trader. On Wednesday, Uphold announced...
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Goldman Sachs has created a new team to take on high-speed traders like Virtu and Citadel Securities at their own game (GS)
Goldman Sachs is taking a bold step to improve teamwork in its securities division and better compete with the fastest traders on...
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707How technology giants are using their reach and digital prowess to take on traditional banks (GOOG, GOOGL, AAPL, FB, MSFT, AMZN)
BII As headlines like “Amazon Is Secretly Becoming a Bank” and “Google Wants to Be a Bank Now” increasingly crop up in...
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The CEO of a $15 billion tech giant explains his decision to keep the company in Canada when VCs told him ‘move or no deal’ (SHOP)
Unless you run an online store or work in tech, there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of Shopify, the Canadian software...