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Walmart+, Amazon Pay, and The Battle For The Digital Consumer Top This Week's News

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has rejected investor Bill Ackman’s offer to merge with his newly formed blank-check company to go public, preferring a traditional initial public offer (IPO). Now, the adversary is China , and the weapons of choice are tied to tech, data, deal-making and very large price tags. Last Lap For Q3; Three Factors To Watch In Q4.

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Tech Unicorn To Bring Billions In Japan, Illuminating A Culture Of Thrift

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One of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in Japan may herald a sea change across a number of fronts: in payments, how the Japanese population views budgeting and how marketplaces are evolving in that country. Lots of eyes watching. One online marketplace.

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The Data Dive: The Week In Reversals, Rewards And Rebuffing Warren Buffett

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The move to open access, according to sources, started with Apple adding the Core NFC framework, which allows apps to use the NFC chip as a scanner for RFID tags, although that feature was very limited. But Uber’s IPO isn’t scheduled until next year – and it remains to be seen if the two firms have any more conversations in their future.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

Barry Ritholtz

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. There’s been no IPO.” Of course, you know, we were involved with two of the major IPOs. In a highly structured round with like — you know, we’re going to have a full ratchet into an IPO at a $1,000,000,005. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

In fact, I was in court in the Southern District of New York Federal Court, right, because all these are handled in federal court and I watched a firm go in front of a judge and say this broker should not be able to leave and solicit its clients and here’s our trade secrets and all of these things. RITHOLTZ: Watch it later.

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Transcript: Robert Koenigsberger

Barry Ritholtz

Bank of America decided they wanted to sell their branch in Lima, Peru, and the price tag was a million dollars. KOENIGSBERGER: And so what are the riskiest things we had to do is sit there and watch Russian debt trade up and down while we have zero exposure. So now we know that, you know, Saudi Aramco has done an IPO.

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Transcript: Howard Lindzon

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He was a pre-IPO investor in companies like Facebook and Twitter. LINDZON: So I grew up watching them live do stand up at Yuk Yuk’s. In 2000, I mean, sorry, in 1980, I was 15 years old, I’m sneaking into comedy clubs watching, you know, Jim Carrey and Dave Thomas and, you know, like everybody could show up on a night.

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