Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

Ant Financial Posts Rare Quarterly Loss
Ant Financial Posts Rare Quarterly Loss
November 05, 2018  |  Earnings

Ant Financial, the Chinese FinTech giant and an affiliate of Alibaba Group, posted an earnings pre-tax loss of 2.4 billion yuan ($353 million USD) for the...

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Is The UK’s Mulling Of Crypto Derivative Ban A Sign Of Things To Come?
Is The UK’s Mulling Of Crypto Derivative Ban A Sign Of Things To Come?
November 05, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies trade at levels far off peaks, a bit above lows. There is hope that new trading opportunities — such as through derivatives...

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PeopleFund Notches $11M In Series B Round
PeopleFund Notches $11M In Series B Round
November 02, 2018  |  Investments

In a Kakao Pay-led Series B round, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund took in $11 million in funding. The South Korean company, which was started...

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SoftBank May Receive Listing For Mobile Unit
SoftBank May Receive Listing For Mobile Unit
November 02, 2018  |  Investments

In what could be Japan’s largest listing in history, unidentified sources claim that SoftBank Group Corp.’s mobile unit could gain listing approval by the Tokyo...

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VCs Act On Cannabis’ FinTech Opportunities
VCs Act On Cannabis’ FinTech Opportunities
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As legal cannabis spreads, the industry is a big opportunity for FinTech, as industry players struggle to manage intense compliance requirements and limited access to...

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Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart India revealed that it is investing about $500 million to open 47 new stores by 2022. According to CNBC-TV18, the new stores would take...

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American Express Ventures Invests In API Platform Cloud Elements
American Express Ventures Invests In API Platform Cloud Elements
October 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cloud Elements, a platform offering application program interface (API) integration solutions, secured an investment from the venture capital (VC) arm of American Express (Amex), the company said...

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Facebook User Growth Slows, Shifts Focus To Stories And Expanded Services
Facebook User Growth Slows, Shifts Focus To Stories And Expanded Services
October 31, 2018  |  Earnings

It was unlikely that the Facebook’s Q3 earnings release could ever touch Q2 for drama — the social media site hemorrhaged 20 percent of its...

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Deliv Raises $40M, Gets Support From Google
Deliv Raises $40M, Gets Support From Google
October 30, 2018  |  Investments

Deliv, the startup delivery platform that has partnerships with well-known brands, has raised $40 million in venture funding. VentureBeat, citing the company, said the series C...

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