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Flipkart Ups Its Offer For Snapdeal

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Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company moved to raise its offer of to up to $950 million for Snapdeal, boosting the chances of the deal going through. A previous Reuters report pegged the price tag for the deal at between $800 million and $850 million, which Snapdeal’s board rejected. Flipkart is backed by Microsoft Corp.,

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AI Startup Mad Street Den Closes Series A Round Of Funding

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Artificial intelligence may still seem futuristic to many, but a startup trying to bring artificial intelligence into our daily lives has piqued the interest of investors, reportedly raising $5 million in a Series A round of venture funding. It comes nearly a year-and-a-half after the startup, Mad Street Den , closed a $1.5

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound

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The FinTech firm — which offers software that enables sound-wave-based payments — is used by investors such as Amazon , Reliance Capital and Mastercard. FinTech firm ToneTag said earlier this month that it has linked with First Abu Dhabi Bank, the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In such a scenario, a vast majority of 1.3

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Bitcoin For Night Owls

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Purse And Unocoin Want A Piece Of Amazon’s Indian Pie. Amazon is set to become the eCommerce leader in India, and bitcoin companies are keen to tag along for the ride. A partnership that might influence bitcoin’s adoption is between Purse, a bitcoin eCommerce startup, and Unocoin, an Indian bitcoin exchange.

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Transcript: Savita Subramanian

Barry Ritholtz

She’s a regular on the institutional investor all star. Her work is super high quality and is relied on by a lot of institutional, as well as main street investors. Indian parents, Jewish parents, go to school, become a doctor. And where will investors pay up for a scarcity in the current environment? Is this true?

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

You can put those tags in there but still take a professionally managed strategy… RITHOLTZ: Right. I have to say that my observation, when I would be excited by all those statistics, Indians were the most skeptical about India. RITHOLTZ: And we end up, you know, importing a decent number of engineers from the best Indian schools.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

Barry Ritholtz

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. Where’s the Indian version of that? These things you need to access banking, financial services, market economy, investors. Poor whites, African Americans, Native American Indians.