Investment

To invest is to allocate money in the expectation of some benefit in the future. In finance, the benefit from an investment is called a return.

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Slack Might Forego Traditional IPO Process
Slack Might Forego Traditional IPO Process
January 11, 2019  |  Investments

Slack Technologies, a popular workplace messaging app, is said to be considering going public through a direct listing, as opposed to a traditional IPO. The...

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Five At Five: Apple’s New Phone Plans
Five At Five: Apple’s New Phone Plans
January 11, 2019  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes Apple’s latest idea, and a new seller...

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Chinese Smartphone Giant Xiaomi To Invest $1.5B In AI
Chinese Smartphone Giant Xiaomi To Invest $1.5B In AI
January 11, 2019  |  Investments

In the midst of an economically uncertain time in China stemming from the trade war with the U.S., Xiaomi said it will invest at least...

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Five At Five: U.S. Banks Notch Big Victory
Five At Five: U.S. Banks Notch Big Victory
January 10, 2019  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes news about recent bank failures and an...

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Five At Five: Will Apple’s Privacy Move Irk Facebook?
Five At Five: Will Apple’s Privacy Move Irk Facebook?
January 09, 2019  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest move by Apple on privacy,...

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Ordering Platform Olo Receives $18M For ResTech
Ordering Platform Olo Receives $18M For ResTech
January 09, 2019  |  Investments

Olo, a mobile and online food ordering platform, announced an $18 million investment by New York investment firm Tiger Global Management on Wednesday (Jan. 9)....

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AI Startups Culled $9.3B In 2018
AI Startups Culled $9.3B In 2018
January 09, 2019  |  Artificial Intelligence

New data shows that venture capital funding of artificial intelligence (AI) companies jumped a whopping 72 percent last year, hitting a record $9.3 billion. The...

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Drone Company Flytrex Secures $7.5 Million
Drone Company Flytrex Secures $7.5 Million
January 08, 2019  |  Investments

Flytrex, a six-year-old Israeli startup, has raised $7.5 million in Series B financing, according to a report in VentureBeat. The funding round was led by...

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Singtel’s Dash Plans Remittance Service; KinerjaPay Notches $200M Investment
Singtel’s Dash Plans Remittance Service; KinerjaPay Notches $200M Investment
January 08, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Singtel’s Dash’s plans to introduce a remittance service to...

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