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Blackrock has started to dabble in bitcoin: Rick Rieder on CNBC
(Reuters) - BlackRock CIO of global fixed income Rick Rieder told CNBC on Wednesday that the world's largest asset manager has started to "dabble a bit" in bitcoin. (The Global Finance & Markets Break...
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Robinhood rival Public.com raises funds at $1.2 billion valuation as retail trading booms
(Reuters) - Online brokerage Public.com, which competes with Robinhood, said on Wednesday it had raised $220 million in fresh funds from new and existing investors, lifting its valuation to $1.2 billi...
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Crypto wallet Blockchain.com raises $120 million in latest funding round
(Reuters) - Blockchain.com, a provider of cryptocurrency services, has raised about $120 million in its latest funding round, which included investments from Alphabet Inc's venture capital unit, GV, t...
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Coinbase appoints former Stripe executive as compliance chief
LONDON (Reuters) - Coinbase has appointed former Stripe executive Melissa Strait as chief compliance officer, as the U.S. cryptocurrency exchange prepares for a direct listing, the company said on Wed...
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Israeli chipmaker Tower to invest extra $150 million to boost capacity
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Tower Semiconductor plans to invest an extra $150 million to boost production, the Israeli chipmaker said on Wednesday, as it forecast record revenues this year amid growing dema...
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News Corp signs news partnership deal with Google
(Reuters) - News Corp said on Wednesday it hads signed a three-year partnership with Alphabet Inc's Google to sell its news products for Google's curated news platform. (Reporting by Ayanti Bera in Be...
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Bharti Airtel to buy 20% stake in its DTH arm from Warburg Pincus
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel Ltd said on Wednesday it will buy a 20% stake in its direct-to-home television arm Bharti Telemedia from U.S. private equity firm Warburg Pi...
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MicroStrategy prices $900 million debt sale to buy more bitcoin
(Reuters) - MicroStrategy Inc on Wednesday priced an offering of $900 million of debt through convertible notes, with the proceeds to be used to buy additional bitcoin. (Reporting by Noor Zainab Hussa...
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IHeartMedia to buy Triton Digital from E.W. Scripps: WSJ
(Reuters) - IHeartMedia Inc has agreed to buy E.W. Scripps Co's Triton Digital for $230 million, giving the U.S. radio company access to audio advertising technology as it focuses on its podcast busin...
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Exclusive: Amazon deployed secret strategy to dodge India’s regulators, documents show
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform, publicly misrepresented its ties with the sellers and used th...
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