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After Lee Fixel exit, Tiger Global prowls for B2B startup deals in India

Live Mint 25 Apr 2019

This follows three deals struck since December, in which Tiger Global invested a total of over $36 million in business-to-business (B2B) startups. The Ninjacart deal is also Tiger Global’s biggest first investment in an Indian startup ... “The biggest factor driving B2B investments is that Indian companies are doing business with Indian startups....

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Amazon’s Spending Is Key as Investors Fixate on Profits

Houston Chronicle 25 Apr 2019

hinted that spending on investments such as data centers and warehouses would rise in 2019. The magnitude of those outlays is one of the biggest questions investors have ahead of Amazon’s first-quarter earnings on Thursday afternoon ... "Investors are once again focused on investment spending and corresponding margin outlook," Robert W....

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Morgan Stanley to pay $130 million to California pensions

Sacramento Bee 25 Apr 2019

One of the world's largest investment banks has agreed to put $130 million in the nation's biggest public pension system to settle accusations it knowingly sold bad investments ......

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Jewellery gives platinum biggest bang for marketing buck by far – Amplats

Mining Weekly 25 Apr 2019

Marketing investment in the jewellery sector provides platinum with its biggest, best and quickest return by a long shot, with platinum jewellery accounting for 30% of the overall platinum demand and at least half of that demand from China ... uses is the third-biggest return giver....

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Samsung Ploughs $2.9 Million into Crypto Hardware Wallet Giant Ledger

Cryptocoin News 25 Apr 2019

Samsung, South Korea’s biggest conglomerate and one of the world’s largest brands, has invested $2.9 million in crypto hardware wallet manufacturer and custodial service provider Ledger in a high-profile deal ... At the time, Ledger said that the funding round was “oversubscribed” and that it was the biggest Series B round in 2018....

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SoftBank teams up with Alphabet to deliver internet from the sky

CNN 25 Apr 2019

It's an idea that has attracted many of the biggest names in tech ... "The fact that they are investing in a balloon-based project shows that they understand what our market forecasts shows — that the balloon market will be the biggest high-altitude platform market," he said....

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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai Investments weighs on Dubai index, banks lift Saudi

Reuters 25 Apr 2019

Dubai's stock market fell on Thursday, pressured by Dubai Investments trading ex-dividend, while banks lifted the Saudi index. Dubai's index dropped 0.5 percent, with Dubai Investments plunging 9.8 percent to its biggest one-day loss ... ....

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S. Korea posts worst growth figure for a decade in Q1

This is Money 25 Apr 2019

Falling exports and capital investment have put a dent in the South Korean economy despite increased government and consumer spending. South Korea's economy shrank 0.3 percent in the first quarter, its worst performance for a decade, its central bank said Thursday, as exports fell and companies cut investment amid the US-China trade dispute....

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Want To Generate More Alpha? Try These VC Strategies

Seeking Alpha 25 Apr 2019

80% of my returns come from less than 20% of my investments ... The biggest secret in venture capital is that the best investment in a successful fund equals or outperforms the entire rest of the fund combined ... Your portfolio has concentrated into company A simply because it is the “biggest winner,” the investment that has performed the best over time....

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Johannesburg Mayor announces R20bn property investment

Independent online (SA) 25 Apr 2019

DURBAN - The Mayor of Johannesburg, Herman Mashaba has announced the single biggest property investment the City of Johannesburg has ever made through private sector development ... This is indeed the biggest number of properties awarded simultaneously in the City’s history....

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First-quarter profits plunge at Barclays

Business Day 25 Apr 2019

“Despite a better-than-expected result in fixed-income trading, today’s numbers will do little to take the pressure from activist Edward Bramson off the board,” said Nicholas Hyett, analyst at one of Britain’s biggest online investment platforms, Hargreaves Lansdown....

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Samsung plans $116 billion investment in non-memory chips to challenge TSMC, Qualcomm

Indian Express 25 Apr 2019

The aggressive investment plan in semiconductors also comes as Samsung’s smartphone business, once its biggest earnings generator, struggles to revive growth ... Samsung said the chip investment will create 15,000 jobs ... HomeTechnologyTechSamsung plans $116 billion investment in non-memory chips to challenge TSMC, Qualcomm....

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Call BTVI: Recommendations on stocks to buy, hold for higher profits from the experts

Yahoo Daily News 25 Apr 2019

Updates about key developments in the market and insights on stocks from experts can be crucial for making informed investment decisions to obtain maximum profits. On ‘CALL BTVI’ show, get useful guidance about market sentiments, stocks to buy, sell or hold; biggest risks and stock recommendations as of 25th April 2019....