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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

The initial public offering market is closed. Venture-capital investments are plunging, along with valuations of prepublic companies. Lawmakers are trying to restrict these investment choices in workplace retirement plans, but big fund managers are trying to give shareholders a voice. ( A Wealth of Common Sense ) • On Wall St.,

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953: Lessons From the Mobile Era | Rodrigo Brumana, CFO, Poshmark

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He would move in his early career years to the United States, where he got his start in investment banking. Went public in 2021, acquired by Naver (known as the Google of Korea). You can sell used products or you can sell new with tags, but the main thing is that it’s really fun. So, what is unique about Poshmark?

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Intuit Buys Credit Karma For $7.1B

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Intuit closed a deal to buy Credit Karma for a price tag of $7.1 The company was considering exploring an initial public offering, but after watching other tech companies try that, Credit Karma opted for a sale instead. billion on Monday (Feb. 24), according to published reports. The company is now worth more than $74 billion.

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Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals

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Google’s security experts had their hands full in April, as its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) emailed 1,755 warnings to users whose accounts were targets of hacking and phishing attempts by cybercriminals. This represents the fastest pace of acquisitions and strategic investments since 2015. Tech Cos Making M&A Deals Amid Pandemic.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

Barry Ritholtz

He has a fascinating background in technology and software, and is interested in all sorts of interesting things, ranging from climate change to humanism, to the huge transitions that humans have gone through as a species and what it means to society, investing, scarcity and just the quality of life that we will enjoy as a species.

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‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Combats COVID-19 With Payment Options

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The costs involved in these investments is enough to stop such plans in their tracks, however.”. This price tag is more than a four-year public college degree – which currently clocks in at $98,440, on average – and includes both gym memberships and fitness classes like Pilates or spin.

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Uber Eyes 2019 IPO

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9) that the company is targeting 2019 for its initial public offering. Khosrowshahi did say that remaining a private company isn’t helping, since it “has all the disadvantage of being a public company, with the spotlight on us, with none of the advantages.”. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Thursday (Nov.