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Startup City Is Littered With Lost Billions In Investments: Here Are 6 Obits From 2017
Wednesday, July 12, 2017 - 11:36am | 973Read More...The first half of 2017 was a boulevard of broken dreams for a variety of startups that raised billions in capital, but only have ghostly, untended websites to show for it. The reasons are varied, including this one: If the long-feared fintech bubble hasn’t quite burst, it kind of sprung a...
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The Man Behind Jet.Com; The Wall Street Journal Profiles Marc Lore
Monday, August 8, 2016 - 2:52pm | 523Read More...Marc Lore is the brains behind Jet.com, the retail e-commerce that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) acquired on Monday for $3.3 billion. The Wall Street Journal profiled Lore on Monday following the acquisition announcement and quickly pointed out his plans to battle Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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How Would Jet.com Fit Into Wal-Mart's Operations?
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - 1:31pm | 414Read More...Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is reportedly in discussions with Jet.com to buy it. While the former is the world's biggest retailer, the latter online firm is a start-up that has attracted a lot of attention. Therefore, how would it help the biggest retailer's operations as both companies stand...
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Amazon Faces Competition From An Unlikely Source
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 8:13am | 450Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) revolutionized online shopping by providing consumers with a one-stop shop where they could buy everything from toothpaste to televisions all from the comfort of their homes. Other online retailers like eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ:...





