What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

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Grab Notches $200M Investment From Booking Holdings
Grab Notches $200M Investment From Booking Holdings
October 29, 2018  |  South East Asia

Southeast Asia’s Grab has taken in a $200 million investment from U.S.-based Booking Holdings amid a strategic partnership. With the tie-up, users of Booking Holdings’ apps...

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Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Investing In FinTech This Year
Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Investing In FinTech This Year
October 29, 2018  |  Investments

Berkshire Hathaway, the Warren Buffett investment company, has been getting in on the FinTech market, investing hundreds of millions of dollars during the past few...

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Equifax Shares Skid On Mortgage Slowdown, Breach Costs Mount
Equifax Shares Skid On Mortgage Slowdown, Breach Costs Mount
October 25, 2018  |  Earnings

The headlines may have focused on the 14.7 percent drop in Equifax’s stock, on missed top and bottom lines vs. expectations and guidance. But beyond...

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Uber’s IPO Value Pegged At $120B
Uber’s IPO Value Pegged At $120B
October 16, 2018  |  IPO

For a potential initial public offering (IPO), Wall Street banks have reportedly given Uber proposals that value the company as high as $120 billion. According...

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Apple’s iPhone Demand Falls In China
Apple’s iPhone Demand Falls In China
October 15, 2018  |  Apple

Thanks to a decline in demand for Apple’s iPhones in China, Goldman Sachs is warning the iPhone maker could post earnings that disappoint. Get the...

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Deliveroo Is Determined To Stay Independent
Deliveroo Is Determined To Stay Independent
October 15, 2018  |  Retail

As the market for delivering dinner has heated up globally, U.K.-based food delivery platform Deliveroo has established a strong foothold among its global customer base....

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Tech Stocks, Quickly Falling From Investors’ Favor?
Tech Stocks, Quickly Falling From Investors’ Favor?
October 11, 2018  |  Economy

At this writing at least, it ain’t over yet – the selling, that is. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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ShopRunner Buys Fashion Marketplace
ShopRunner Buys Fashion Marketplace
October 05, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Two-day shipping platform ShopRunner is reportedly planning to acquire Spring, an eCommerce startup that runs an online department store. Terms of such a deal are...

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Sizzle/Fizzle: Barnes & Noble Founder Eyes Buyback, Job Growth Hits High
Sizzle/Fizzle: Barnes & Noble Founder Eyes Buyback, Job Growth Hits High
October 05, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

It seems that Barnes & Noble as the world has known for the last four decades may be readying to sign off. The firm announced...

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