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)

Amazon Hikes Prime Price Tag, 3rd Party Sellers More Than Half of Unit Volume
Amazon Hikes Prime Price Tag, 3rd Party Sellers More Than Half of Unit Volume
February 03, 2022  |  Earnings

On the heels of a tech rout on Wall Street, Amazon posted fourth-quarter results Thursday (Feb. 3) that cheered investors (the stock surged 15% after...

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Ground Control to Major Investors: Inside the End Game of Paid Space Travel
Ground Control to Major Investors: Inside the End Game of Paid Space Travel
December 10, 2021  |  Innovation

As the tagline for “Alien” so helpfully reminds us, “In space, no one can hear you scream.” That’s probably for the best as commercial space...

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With 1,100 Stores, Does A Kohl’s Comeback Begin In The Boardroom?
With 1,100 Stores, Does A Kohl’s Comeback Begin In The Boardroom?
February 22, 2021  |  Retail

Macy’s may sell more stuff, but when it comes to store count, Kohl’s is second to none, with 1,100 locations in its portfolio. It’s a...

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What Might Stop the SPAC Train in its Tracks?
What Might Stop the SPAC Train in its Tracks?
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

And another SPAC comes to market. The list seems unlikely to stop just as 2020 ends — meaning that, of course, the trend will continue...

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Investor: Ant Group Could Still Have Record IPO, Despite Setbacks
Investor: Ant Group Could Still Have Record IPO, Despite Setbacks
November 18, 2020  |  IPO

Ant Group’s expected initial public offering (IPO) was scuttled this month, but the Chinese internet giant still has fans who are rooting for an IPO,...

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Crypto Markets’ Value Of $323B Shows Investor Interest
Crypto Markets’ Value Of $323B Shows Investor Interest
July 29, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

With a market value of $323 billion according data from cryptocurrency tracker CoinMarketCap, the crypto market is attracting a wealth of new, prominent investors and...

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Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
Report: ByteDance Investors Might Take Over TikTok At A $50B Valuation
July 29, 2020  |  International

A group of investors with a stake in TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, are maneuvering to take over the controversial social-media app, valuing it at roughly...

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Wirecard Shares Surge As Investors Offer To Buy Insolvent Payments Company
Wirecard Shares Surge As Investors Offer To Buy Insolvent Payments Company
July 27, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

As five dozen suitors with the backing of more than 130 investors have lined up to buy what’s left of Wirecard AG, the German payment...

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US Tech Investors Seek Control Of TikTok
US Tech Investors Seek Control Of TikTok
July 22, 2020  |  International

If a team of U.S. tech investors get their way, they will buy TikTok, China’s popular video-sharing service, as President Donald Trump lobbies to ban...

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