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)

Car-Sharing Startup Getaround Looks For Buyer
Car-Sharing Startup Getaround Looks For Buyer
March 22, 2020  |  Startups

The Getaround car-sharing platform is shopping around for a buyer as the coronavirus pandemic kills demand for its services, Bloomberg reported Friday (March 20), citing...

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Today In Payments: BoA Mortgage Customers Can Defer Payments; India’s Proposed Rules Will Force Big Tech To Turn Over Data
Today In Payments: BoA Mortgage Customers Can Defer Payments; India’s Proposed Rules Will Force Big Tech...
March 20, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Bank of America will offer mortgage, credit card and other loan deferments to customers impacted by the coronavirus, and India is...

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Airbnb Fields Investor Calls Despite Having $3B In The Bank
Airbnb Fields Investor Calls Despite Having $3B In The Bank
March 20, 2020  |  Investments

Airbnb, despite having plenty of cash, has been open to listening to investors as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds worldwide and hits industries like travel and...

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Plant-Based Food Co. Impossible Foods Secures $500M In Latest Funding Round
Plant-Based Food Co. Impossible Foods Secures $500M In Latest Funding Round
March 17, 2020  |  Investments

A funding round from Impossible Foods rounded up $500 million, and the vegan-based food maker said it will use part of that amount to help...

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Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
Sequoia Capital Foresees Doom For Entrepreneurs As Coronavirus Takes Toll
March 06, 2020  |  Investments

Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital warned in an email to entrepreneurs on Thursday that the coronavirus could potentially be the herald of a “prolonged” global...

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Investors Fear China Stock Market Bubble Brought On By Gov’t Stimulus To Combat Virus
Investors Fear China Stock Market Bubble Brought On By Gov’t Stimulus To Combat Virus
February 27, 2020  |  Investments

A surge cap in Chinese stocks, fueled by the stimulus package from the government to combat the virus-riddled economy, has brought about fears of a...

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Judge Lets XRP Lawsuit Proceed Against Ripple
Judge Lets XRP Lawsuit Proceed Against Ripple
February 27, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

A class-action lawsuit that threatened the world’s third-largest virtual currency, XRP, will continue, as it was not thrown out at the request of blockchain payment...

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FIS Merchant Services Revenues Gain 10 Percent   
FIS Merchant Services Revenues Gain 10 Percent  
February 13, 2020  |  Earnings

Fidelity Information Services (FIS) posted results that showed organic growth across business segments, and better than expected synergies in the wake of its 2019 acquisition...

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Western Union On Doubling Down On Digital In 2020
Western Union On Doubling Down On Digital In 2020
February 12, 2020  |  Earnings

With a slight miss on earnings and revenue numbers and year-on-year declines in both areas, investors seemed a bit nervous in after-hours trading Tuesday (Feb...

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