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Dollar’s Rise A Harbinger Of Market’s Fall?
Dollar’s Rise A Harbinger Of Market’s Fall?
July 07, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The dollar is poised to break out, gaining strength over the next year, according to a Reuters poll released earlier this week.  The implication is...

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Unicorns Remain (IPO) Shy
Unicorns Remain (IPO) Shy
July 07, 2016  |  Investments

Amid stock volatility, some unicorns pull back from previous IPO plans. Could there be cannibalization amid mergers and acquisitions, too?

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Tech IPOs: Dynamic Duo Debuts?
Tech IPOs: Dynamic Duo Debuts?
June 21, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The death and rebirth of the tech IPO has been foretold so many times this year that it’s a wonder Edgar Cayce hasn’t shown up,...

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Birchbox Ditches Physical Store Plans
Birchbox Ditches Physical Store Plans
June 16, 2016  |  Retail

So much for the blending of online and offline. In a movement to conserve firepower (financial and otherwise), Birchbox, one of the landmark companies in what...

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Will Unicorns Take Flight with IPOs?
Will Unicorns Take Flight with IPOs?
June 09, 2016  |  Investments

It’s raining IPOs! Well, not really, but if Bain’s Blue Coat goes public, the grand total of tech-related IPOs this year will reach — three....

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China’s Tech Stocks (And FinTech) Offer Hints Of Nostalgia
China’s Tech Stocks (And FinTech) Offer Hints Of Nostalgia
May 26, 2016  |  International

In China, old school is new again and new school may be passé. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week that the Chinese stock...

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Wings And Lots Of Prayers
Wings And Lots Of Prayers
May 26, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The frozen tech IPO market has been a subject that frequents the news, in tandem with what might be an open-ended question: When will things thaw...

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All Quiet On The Unicorn Front
All Quiet On The Unicorn Front
May 19, 2016  |  Payment Methods

No new unicorns, no downrounds, but some hints of turbulence on the regulatory front. Plus, Donald Trump weighs in on the tech bubble.

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VCs Raising More, Faster — But Not Dishing Out
VCs Raising More, Faster — But Not Dishing Out
May 16, 2016  |  Investments

The venture capital arena has been raising money at a furious pace, but VC firms have also been sitting on the cash for dry powder....

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