1 hour ago | CNBC

Anna Paglia, head of ETFs and indexed strategies at Invesco, lays out her predictions for the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund market this year.
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Bloomberg just paid more than $100 million for an upstart alt data player. Here's why the once-fringe market is expecting even more interest from industry giants

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Summary List Placement Consolidation and invasion by heavy hitters are the dominant themes for the alternative-data space as the new year begins. Data giant Bloomberg ended the...
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15 steps to fundraising a new VC or private equity fund

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David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and dteten . More posts by this contributor Flexible VC: A...
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Billionaires Tom Steyer, Mark Cuban support more checks for Americans in Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus proposal

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Summary List Placement President-elect Joe Biden presented a $1.9 trillion stimulus plan on Thursday evening, which included $1,400 direct payments, $350 billion in aid to...
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Coca-Cola sells Zico coconut water back to brand founder's fund

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The Coca-Cola Co. has sold its Zico coconut water brand to PowerPlant Ventures, a fund co-led by Zico founder Mark Rampolla. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but the sale...
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Snapchat is shelling out millions to young users to create viral content in an effort to compete against TikTok

1 day ago | Business Insider

Gina Wetzler/Getty Images Snapchat is shelling out millions to young users to create viral content on its platform, according to The New York Times. The move signals the...
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Everlywell raises $75M from HealthQuest Capital following its recent $175M Series D round

1 day ago | Tech Crunch | 2 articles

At-home health testing kit startup Everlywell has raised $75 million, following the close of the $175 million Series D it announced in December. The new funding comes from...
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Rapid growth in 2020 reveals OKR software market's untapped potential

1 day ago | Tech Crunch

Last year, a number of startups building OKR-focused software raised lots of venture capital, drawing TechCrunch's attention . Why is everyone making software that measures...
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Morning News: January 15, 2021

1 day ago | Crossing Wall Street | 2 articles

The UK Economy Is on the Brink of a Double-Dip Recession After It Shrank 2.6% in November Amid Surging COVID-19 Cases Unemployment Claims Rise Sharply, Showing New Economic...
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Crossbeam raises $25M to back startups built on ‘platform economies'

1 day ago | Tech Crunch

While many venture capitalists might hope to fund the next Amazon or Shopify, Crossbeam is a new firm focused on backing the startups built on top of these platforms. And it...
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Retail Sales decreased 0.7% in December

On a monthly basis, retail sales decreased 0.7 percent from November to December , and sales were up 2.9 percent from December 2019. From the Census Bureau report : Advance... Read more ...

Bumble files to go public

The dating and networking service Bumble has filed to go public. The company, launched by a former co-founder of the IAC-owned Tinder , plans to list its share on the Nasdaq... Read more ...

Cryptocurrency salaries revealed: From $60,000 to $400,000, here's how much...

Summary List Placement Much like the currencies themselves, jobs in the crypto world are growing. An analysis by job search engine Monster found that job postings with the... Read more ...

Playtika skyrockets 34% after raising $1.88 billion in IPO

Summary List Placement Shares of Playtika soared as much as 34% on Friday, giving the mobile game-developer a valuation of almost $15 billion in its first day of trading on the... Read more ...

Barclays says buy these 8 conviction stocks set to gain with the reflation...

Summary List Placement The UK market could offer cheap opportunities for investors looking to play the reflation trade as the economy recovers over the course of 2021... Read more ...

JPMorgan's 4th-quarter earnings smash forecasts as trading revenues soar

Summary List Placement JPMorgan reported fourth-quarter earnings on Friday. The banking giant posted a 42% rise in net income, driven by its release of $2.9 billion in credit... Read more ...

Bitcoin slides back below $35,000 as volatile trading week comes to a close

Summary List Placement Bitcoin slid on Friday as investors took profits from the volatile trading week. The cryptocurrency fell as much as 11%, to $34,409.04, at intraday... Read more ...

COO and cofounder of Southeast Asia's most valuable startup, Grab, shares...

Chief Operating Officer and cofounder of Grab Grab Tan Hooi Ling is the cofounder of Grab, an 8-year old company now considered to be Southeast Asia's most valuable... Read more ...

'I don't believe that we've really left the recession yet': Bond king Jeff...

Summary List Placement Wall Street is bullish about the year ahead, but bond king Jeff Gundlach thinks the US is still in a recession. "I don't believe that we've really left... Read more ...

These are the 4 big stock market implications of Joe Biden's upcoming...

Summary List Placement Democrats' imminent control of Congress and the Presidency later this month will have big implications for the stock market, Ned Davis Research outlined... Read more ...

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2021 predictions: The ETF market's growth is practically unstoppable, Invesco says