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The Election That Misplaced Small Businesses

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Trade has been a big topic of conversation on the campaign trail, as have debt, taxes, wages, immigration and monetary policy. Can someone please make capital available? With a caveat – also almost always offered – that capital and credit have never been easy issues. 2) Can taxes be made comprehensible?

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How 60+ Startups Are Disrupting Retail And Commercial Banking Around The World

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Both have access to significant financial capital to scale far beyond what’s available to even well-funded startup challengers. In April of this year, Revolut raised a $250M Series C from DST Global, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, and Rocket Internet at a $1.7B savings accounts. This year also saw Current raise a $2.8M

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Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12

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.” According to today’s WSJ story , the money appears to be earmarked for share repurchases, meaning it’s just a transfer of $820 million to the existing common stock holders, rather than new capital sitting on the balance sheet. HQ: Duluth, Georgia. But we’ll see if they do follow that path. million this week.

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Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor

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At the end of 2017, a handful of Chinese provinces and the country of Georgia were home to 75 percent of the world’s bitcoin mining, while only 3 percent was happening in the U.S. The bitcoin mining companies don’t hire anyone when they come to town — except security guards. Use of power is not very evenly distributed.

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