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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Firm Has Finally Invested In Amazon

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Firm Has Finally Invested In Amazon
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Firm Has Finally Invested In Amazon
May 03, 2019  |  Markets

Billionaire Warren Buffett’s firm Berkshire Hathaway has been purchasing shares in Amazon, and Buffett said he has underestimated Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, according to a report...

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Currency.com Rolls Out Tokenized Gov’t Bond
Currency.com Rolls Out Tokenized Gov’t Bond
May 03, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

As the world of digital currency moves towards the traditional financial sphere, Currency.com is rolling out what the site describes as the first tokenized government...

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Cash Is Here To Stay In The UK
Cash Is Here To Stay In The UK
May 03, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The British Government has announced that it will protect the future of cash to make sure the proliferation of digital currency doesn’t affect portions of...

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Three Detained After German Illegal Online Marketplace Is Shut Down
Three Detained After German Illegal Online Marketplace Is Shut Down
May 03, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Officials in Germany have shut down a covert illegal online marketplace and detained three men they say are responsible for leading the online trading platform,...

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SoftBank Mulls Vision Fund IPO
SoftBank Mulls Vision Fund IPO
May 03, 2019  |  Investments

In an age where companies of seemingly every stripe are coming public, SoftBank Group is reportedly mulling an initial public offering (IPO) of its $100...

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Expedia’s Vrbo Growth Slows
Expedia’s Vrbo Growth Slows
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

With slowing growth in the company’s Vrbo short-term rental business, Expedia Group Inc. missed estimates for its first-quarter revenues. The travel company’s sales were $2.61 billion compared...

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Mastercard To Acquire Transactis
Mastercard To Acquire Transactis
May 03, 2019  |  Mastercard

To strengthen its bill payment services, Mastercard said on Friday (May 3) that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transactis. The move supports efforts to transform...

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Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
Shake Shack Shares Soar On The Wings Of Mobile
May 03, 2019  |  Retail

Shake Shack shares rose as much as 9.7 percent in late trading after the burger chain reported sales that beat estimates. Get the Full Story Complete...

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NY Lawsuit Against FinTech Banking Licenses Can Proceed
NY Lawsuit Against FinTech Banking Licenses Can Proceed
May 03, 2019  |  Bank Regulation

Regulators from New York got the nod from a judge to move forward with their lawsuit aimed at stopping FinTechs from offering banking services on...

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