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.

Source: sapling.com

The Rise And Fall Of Toys R Us
The Rise And Fall Of Toys R Us
March 23, 2018  |  Retail

The founder of Toys R Us passed away yesterday (March 22) at the ripe old age of 94, barely a week after news broke that...

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Cascade To Power Crypto Card Loading
Cascade To Power Crypto Card Loading
March 16, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

This time last year, if a customer asked Cascade about cryptocurrency loading, the startup had to tell them, “We don’t do that.” Its partner banks...

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Circle Rolls Out Free Crypto Trading
Circle Rolls Out Free Crypto Trading
March 14, 2018  |  Blockchain

Providing competition for Coinbase, Circle rolls out its Circle Invest platform to most of the U.S. The service currently allows traders to buy and sell bitcoin,...

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Thomson Reuters Unveils Bitcoin Chatter Gauge
Thomson Reuters Unveils Bitcoin Chatter Gauge
March 12, 2018  |  Bitcoin

As cryptocurrencies fuel discussions on forums and news websites, a new version of a Thomson Reuters Corp tool will capture online chatter around bitcoin. MarketPsych Indices...

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Target Logs Earnings Miss, Despite 25 Percent eCommerce Growth
Target Logs Earnings Miss, Despite 25 Percent eCommerce Growth
March 07, 2018  |  Earnings

The retail outlook was bleak when, on the first earnings call of 2017, Target announced plans to invest more in digital, fulfillment and employee culture....

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XRP Price Jumps On Coinbase Rumors
XRP Price Jumps On Coinbase Rumors
March 05, 2018  |  Digital Payments

XRP, Ripple’s digital currency and the third-largest cryptocurrency, saw its value jump by double digits on Monday (March 5) — recently up 16 percent —...

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Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
Coinbase Eyes Acquisitions With New Hire
March 05, 2018  |  Personnel

As Coinbase seeks to make more acquisitions, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange has hired LinkedIn’s former VP of Corporate Development. Emilie Choi took the helm...

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Amazon, Berkshire, JPMC Healthcare Co-CEO To Be Named Soon
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMC Healthcare Co-CEO To Be Named Soon
February 26, 2018  |  Personnel

The new healthcare company that Berkshire Hathaway, Amazon and JPMorgan Chase are forming will have named a CEO within a year. That’s according to Berkshire...

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EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
EU Says It Will Regulate Bitcoin If It Has To
February 26, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The European Union (EU) announced news on Monday (Feb. 26) that it’s willing to step in and regulate cryptocurrencies if the risks associated with digital...

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