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Venture Capital Winners and Losers: How to Stop the Bleeding from a Struggling VC Investment and How to Capitalize on Success

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2019 LaunchPad Propel Pitch Competition Winners Help Build Student Credit Scores, Connect Young Creative Talent to Opportunities, and Provide Healthy Snacks

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Out of nearly 100 student entrepreneurial teams from schools across the U.S. and Ireland, Credit Starter , Cllctve , and Eat Makhana rose above the rest and won in the 2019...
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Boeing received 'unnecessary' contract boost for astronaut capsule, watchdog says

5 hours ago | Reuters

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Buffett's Berkshire invests in Restoration Hardware, whose shares rise

6 hours ago | Reuters | 2 articles

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VoltServer adds a data layer to electricity distribution in a move that could help smart grid rollout

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Uber Fined $649 Million for Saying Drivers Aren't Employees

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Buffett's firm adds stake in RH, trims Wells Fargo holdings

8 hours ago | Chron | 2 articles

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Friday: Retail Sales, NY Fed Mfg, Industrial Production

8 hours ago | Calculated Risk | 2 articles

Friday: • At 8:30 AM ET, Retail sales for October will be released. The consensus is for a 0.2% increase in retail sales. • Also at 8:30 AM, The New York Fed Empire State...
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Billionaires' success boils down to a set of 3 personality traits that aren't directly tied to intelligence, a new report says

8 hours ago | Business Insider

Billionaires have a trifecta of traits to thank for their success, a new report by UBS and PwC found. Their smart risk-taking, focus, and determination is what makes them...
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Tariff anxiety is mounting across American households, threatening the...

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I'm a markets quant and former Goldman Sachs partner. Here's how to trade...

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MBA: "Mortgage Delinquencies Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly 25 Years"

From the MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly 25 Years The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four unit residential properties decreased to a... Read more ...

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

Here is what you need to know. 1. Germany just narrowly avoided recession with the economy growing 0.1% in the third quarter. The data released on Thursday showed that growth... Read more ...

In China's Bumpy World of Electric Cars, One Startup Is Gaining Speed

Guangzhou-based electric vehicle maker Xpeng Motors announced Wednesday that it had raised $400 million from investors, including smartphone maker Xiaomi, and won “several... Read more ...

US Federal Reserve's monetary policy is a BLACK HOLE that will swallow up...

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Germany just narrowly avoided recession - but a downturn 'is more likely...

Germany's economy narrowly avoided recession in the third quarter, as GDP rose 0.1%. The European powerhouse economy declined in the second quarter 0.2%, so any further decline... Read more ...

China has been reluctant to commit to the farm purchases Trump touted

The White House said in mid-October that China would buy as much as $50 billion worth of US farm products. But that has not yet been confirmed by the second-largest... Read more ...

3 Ways Affiliate Marketing Can Benefit Social Media Influencers

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Here's what to expect from Gamestop's Black Friday sale - plus early deals...

Gamestop's Black Friday sale starts online at 9 p.m. ET on Thanksgiving day. Stores will open at 3 p.m. wherever you live. There are already a few live deals online, including... Read more ...

Economy - Finance

EU To End All Fossil Fuel Lending In Two years