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Sears Could Get $350M Loan In Financing Package
Sears Could Get $350M Loan In Financing Package
November 15, 2018  |  Retail

As Sears faces calls to wind down its operations, the retailer is reportedly putting the finishing touches on a deal for $350 million in financing...

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Bitcoin Drops Below $6,000
Bitcoin Drops Below $6,000
November 15, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The market capitalization of bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, declined to under $100 billion for the first time since October of 2017 amid a steep sell-off in...

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Berkshire Spends $4B For Stake In JPMorgan Chase
Berkshire Spends $4B For Stake In JPMorgan Chase
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Berkshire Hathaway, the Omaha, Nebraska conglomerate owned by Warren Buffett, spent $4 billion in the third quarter for a stake in JPMorgan Chase, giving it...

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2018 Teen Holiday Wish List: Apple iPhones, Fortnite ‘V-Bucks’
2018 Teen Holiday Wish List: Apple iPhones, Fortnite ‘V-Bucks’
November 15, 2018  |  Retail

All teens want for the holidays this year is a new iPhone and some Fortnite “V-Bucks” virtual currency. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Data: Thanksgiving Day Will See Peak Fraud Attempts
Data: Thanksgiving Day Will See Peak Fraud Attempts
November 15, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

New data shows a projected 14 percent increase in fraud attempts during the upcoming 2018 holiday season — with fraud likely to peak on Thanksgiving...

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Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Contactless payment company Mobeewave announced the closing of a $16.5 million Series B funding round, led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. The investment...

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Cannabis Cos’ $4.7B In Cash-Based Taxes Overwhelm IRS
Cannabis Cos’ $4.7B In Cash-Based Taxes Overwhelm IRS
November 15, 2018  |  Taxes

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is paying $1.7 million to a Virginia company to handle “large cash payments for processing cannabis federal taxes.” Get the Full...

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Uber Loses $939M In Q3
Uber Loses $939M In Q3
November 15, 2018  |  Earnings

Uber’s Q3 2018 financial results show that the company’s net losses increased 32 percent to $939 million quarter over quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation
Instacart Raises $271M On $7.8B Valuation
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Grocery delivery startup Instacart raised an extra $271 million in November, bringing its latest round of funding to $871 million. A source told Reuters that...

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