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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Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
March 05, 2018  |  Personnel

As Coinbase seeks to make more acquisitions, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange has hired LinkedIn’s former VP of Corporate Development. Emilie Choi took the helm...

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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMC Healthcare Co-CEO To Be Named Soon
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMC Healthcare Co-CEO To Be Named Soon
February 26, 2018  |  Personnel

The new healthcare company that Berkshire Hathaway, Amazon and JPMorgan Chase are forming will have named a CEO within a year. Get the Full Story...

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EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
February 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The European Union (EU) announced news on Monday (Feb. 26) that it’s willing to step in and regulate cryptocurrencies if the risks associated with digital...

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Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
Circle Buys Crypto Exchange
February 26, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Circle, the payments firm that operates an app-based peer-to-peer payments network based on blockchain and which has financial backing from Goldman Sachs, said Monday (Feb....

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Target CEO Still Bullish On Brick-And-Mortar Retail
Target CEO Still Bullish On Brick-And-Mortar Retail
February 23, 2018  |  Retail

Even with increasing eCommerce sales, Target CEO Brian Cornell still believes brick-and-mortar stores are central to the company’s strategy, according to news from CNBC. Get the Full...

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What Corporate Bonds Can Teach About Global FinTech Collaboration
What Corporate Bonds Can Teach About Global FinTech Collaboration
February 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. corporate bond market is booming at the moment. Reports in Financial Times earlier this month highlighted its resilience through recent stock market volatility,...

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Uber’s New CEO Says Company Will Invest In India Operations
Uber’s New CEO Says Company Will Invest In India Operations
February 22, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s new Chief Executive Officer, Dara Khosrowshahi, dismissed rumors during a presentation in India about a potential merger with ridesharing service Ola, saying instead that...

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New B2B Payments SaaS Solution Launches From MerchantServices.io
New B2B Payments SaaS Solution Launches From MerchantServices.io
February 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

MerchantServices.io is debuting its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to process B2B and municipal payments, the company said Wednesday (Feb. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Venezuela Sells $735M In ‘Petro’ Crypto Presale
Venezuela Sells $735M In ‘Petro’ Crypto Presale
February 21, 2018  |  International

As Venezuela struggles with hyperinflation and its currency reaches record lows, the country has reportedly sold $735 million of its “petro” cryptocurrency during day one...

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