What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

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Chinese P2P Lender Dianrong Completes Funding Round
Chinese P2P Lender Dianrong Completes Funding Round
June 21, 2019  |  Investments

Chinese P2P lending company Dianrong, which offers lending solutions and investment products, has completed its latest funding round, according to reports. Standard Chartered Private Equity...

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Slack, Like Spotify, Chooses Direct Listing To Go Public
Slack, Like Spotify, Chooses Direct Listing To Go Public
June 20, 2019  |  IPO

Messaging company Slack is planning to use a direct listing method to go public instead of an IPO, according to CNBC. A direct listing, which...

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Bitcoin Daily: ID Verification Rules Coming To Crypto Companies; Spring Labs To Expand Blockchain Verification Network
Bitcoin Daily: ID Verification Rules Coming To Crypto Companies; Spring Labs To Expand Blockchain Verification...
June 13, 2019  |  Bitcoin

New rules by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), which will require cryptocurrency businesses to verify the identities of anyone sending or...

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AI Chip Startup Attracts Bill Gates, Khosrowshahi In $9M Round
AI Chip Startup Attracts Bill Gates, Khosrowshahi In $9M Round
June 04, 2019  |  Investments

A next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup called Luminous has raised $9 million in a seed funding round and attracted investors like Microsoft Co-Founder Bill...

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Yields Yielding (Poached) Customers For Online Banks?
Yields Yielding (Poached) Customers For Online Banks?
May 31, 2019  |  Digital Banking

When money leaves accounts, it’s gotta go somewhere – if not for a transaction, then to another account. It’s no secret that investors like yield....

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WeWork Looking For A $2.75B Line Of Credit Ahead Of IPO
WeWork Looking For A $2.75B Line Of Credit Ahead Of IPO
May 29, 2019  |  IPO

New York-based startup WeWork, which rents office space and desks to workers, is looking for a $2.75 billion credit line in anticipation of an upcoming...

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Startup Funding Automator SeedLegals Raises $4M
Startup Funding Automator SeedLegals Raises $4M
May 28, 2019  |  Investments

SeedLegals, a startup that automates the funding round process for other startups, including getting rid of middlemen and saving lawyer costs, has raised $4 million...

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Tencent Net Income Rises Despite Slow Sales, Economy In China
Tencent Net Income Rises Despite Slow Sales, Economy In China
May 15, 2019  |  Earnings

Tencent, China’s popular online and entertainment company, saw its slowest sales growth since it went public in 2004, as it battled a sputtering economy and...

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