investors

An investor is any person or other entity (such as a firm or mutual fund) who commits capital with the expectation of receiving financial returns. Investors utilize investments in order to grow their money and/or provide an income during retirement, such as with an annuity.

(source: investopedia.com)

Uber Informs Investors That Bookings Will Rise As Losses Decline
Uber Informs Investors That Bookings Will Rise As Losses Decline
July 13, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber told investors to expect bookings to increase and losses to narrow during its first presentation to shareholders since Travis Kalanick was pushed out as...

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Buffett Wants To Hold Tight On AmEx Stake
Buffett Wants To Hold Tight On AmEx Stake
May 22, 2017  |  Investments

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway wants to hold more shares of American Express and has asked the Federal Reserve to allow it do just that. According to...

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Signifyd Secures $56M Series C Funding
Signifyd Secures $56M Series C Funding
May 04, 2017  |  News

To help grow its engineering and fraud teams and build out its machine learning Guaranteed Fraud Protection enterprise offering, solutions provider Signifyd today announced its Series...

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Investors Betting On The End Of Malls
Investors Betting On The End Of Malls
April 27, 2017  |  Commerce

Malls are hurting, that much is true. As consumers continue to move their purchases elsewhere, many of these behemoths of brick-and-mortar retail have become shells...

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Helping Investors Avoid The Lending Club Trap
Helping Investors Avoid The Lending Club Trap
April 26, 2017  |  Loans

Transparency cures all ills — especially in the online lending space where investors need certainty the pools of debt they’re buying are as represented. Global...

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Today In Data: Are Startups’ Days Numbered?
Today In Data: Are Startups’ Days Numbered?
April 24, 2017  |  Today In Data

For quite some time, investors have been worried about missing out on the next big thing. Ever since Facebook made its debut 13 years ago,...

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Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
Card Spend Pushes Amex Top/Bottom Lines Above Consensus
April 20, 2017  |  Market Conditions

With Costco increasingly in the rearview mirror, American Express hurdled Street estimates, as members spent more both here and abroad.   

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Investors Help Students Avoid Debt With Income Share Agreements
Investors Help Students Avoid Debt With Income Share Agreements
April 10, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

As an alternative to Federal Plus and private student loans, more students are looking to income share agreements as a way to fund higher education....

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Tech Center: Atlanta’s Southern Charmed Tech Industry Heats Up
Tech Center: Atlanta’s Southern Charmed Tech Industry Heats Up
April 06, 2017  |  Tech Center

Atlanta, Georgia, is so much more than just another southern city to pick up sweet tea and politely “bless someone’s heart.” Home to companies like...

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