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Biden's trade pick vows to work more closely with allies
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's pick to be the top U.S. trade envoy promised to work with America's allies to combat China's aggressive trade policies, indicating a break...
7 hours ago - Chron - 2 articles
James Murdoch's Lupa Systems leads $31 million investment in India's Doubtnut
Doubtnut, an Indian startup that helps students learn and master concepts from math and science using short videos, has raised $31 million in a new financing round, months...
13 hours ago - Tech Crunch
Rainmaking launches Motion Ventures to boost innovation in the maritime industry
A new fund has launched, with backing from the Singaporean government, to support tech innovation for the maritime industry. Called Motion Ventures , it is targeting $30...
17 hours ago - Tech Crunch
Plant-based food startup Next Gen lands $10M seed round from investors including Temasek
Singapore is quickly turning into a hub for food-tech startups , partly because of government initiatives supporting the development of meat alternatives. One of the newest...
1 day ago - Tech Crunch
CEO of Future Super: Gender equity is everyone's business, and it isn't a pipe dream
Kirstin Hunter, CEO of Future Super Future Super Kirstin Hunter is the CEO of Future Super, a superannuation fund focusing on sustainability and equality. Future Super is using...
1 day ago - Business Insider
The cofounder of clothing brand Faherty says the company had its best year yet thanks to a diversified supply chain and the art of storytelling
Alex Faherty Courtesy of Faherty Alex Faherty is the cofounder of the clothing brand Faherty. The company weathered the pandemic due to its diversified business model. It also...
2 days ago - Business Insider
HSBC's profits plunge 45% as low interest rates and bad loans take their toll
Summary List Placement HSBC posted a 45% decline in profits to $12.1 billion in 2020. The bank earned $12.8 billion in Asia, but lost $4.2 billion in Europe. HSBC earned lower...
2 days ago - Business Insider - 7 articles
HSBC's profits plunge 45% as low interest rates and bad loans take their toll
HSBC. Andrew Burton/Getty Images HSBC posted a 45% decline in profits to $12.1 billion in 2020. The bank earned $12.8 billion in Asia, but lost $4.2 billion in Europe. HSBC...
2 days ago - Business Insider - 7 articles
India's Zomato valued at $5.4 billion in new $250 million investment
Zomato has raised $250 million, two months after closing a $660 million Series J financing round , as the Indian food delivery startup builds a war-chest ahead of its IPO later...
3 days ago - Tech Crunch - 2 articles
Indonesian investment platform FUNDtastic lands $7.7 million Series A
Despite the market impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, retail investing is increasing in Indonesia , especially among people aged 18 to 30. Today, investment platform FUNDtastic...
3 days ago - Tech Crunch
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Summary List Placement Amex Corporate cardholders can qualify for better welcome offers on select Amex personal cards. These include annual statement credits and, in some...
GameStop's resurgence amid a new Reddit-trader push has institutional...
Summary List Placement Institutional investors have had "triple check" their short exposure amid a resurgence in the Reddit-trader movement , according to SkyBridge Co-Chief...
5 signs you can't trust an investment app with your money
Summary List Placement It's important to make sure you can trust an investment app before you start using it. The least trustworthy apps have limited fee transparency, customer...
Foresite Capital raises $969 million fund to invest in healthcare startups...
Health and life science specialist investment firm Foresite Capital has raised a new fund, its fifth to date, totally $969 million in commitments from LPs. This is the firm's...
Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 23.8% Year-over-year
From CoStar: STR: US Hotels Nearly Half Full During Week Ending Feb. 20 U.S. weekly hotel occupancy reached its highest level since late October, according to STR‘s latest data...
Anticipating 2021 boom, Q4 GDP revised up slightly to 4.1%
WASHINGTON - The economy grew at a 4.1% pace in the final three months of 2020, slightly faster than first estimated, ending a year in which the overall economy, ravaged by a...
Stori raises $32.5M in a Lightspeed-led Series B to build Mexico's credit...
While credit cards are commonplace in the United States, they are far less ubiquitous in many other countries, particularly those in Latin America. In Mexico in particular...
Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decreased to 730,000
The DOL reported : In the week ending February 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 730,000, a decrease of 111,000 from the previous week's revised...
Pimco says a $1.9 trillion stimulus could push US growth to 7.5% this year...
Summary List Placement A big stimulus package could trigger economic growth of 7.5% this year in the US, Pimco said. The rapid growth would push inflation to above 2% over the...
Dow closes at record high as Powell signals Fed to remain accommodative
Summary List Placement The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at record highs on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Powell signaled that the Fed will continue to remain...