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July 28, 2015 Second Major Success in the Sharing Economy – Airbnb Wins a $25 Billion Valuation
Following closely in Uber’s footsteps, Airbnb recently raised $1.5 billion in its latest round of fundraising to become one of the biggest start-ups on the planet.
20 min
July 28, 2015 Second Major Success in the Sharing Economy – Airbnb Wins a $25 Billion Valuation
Following closely in Uber’s footsteps, Airbnb recently raised $1.5 billion in its latest round of fundraising to become one of the biggest start-ups on the planet.
17 min
July 27, 2015 Financials: The Greatest Bank Business Model Out There
Warren Buffett has highlighted two ways a commoditized business can find lasting competitive advantage – and this bank exemplifies both.
18 min
July 27, 2015 Financials: The Greatest Bank Business Model Out There
Warren Buffett has highlighted two ways a commoditized business can find lasting competitive advantage – and this bank exemplifies both.
15 min
July 24, 2015 Technology: Apple Beats on Revenue, Earnings, But Disappoints the Market
Only Apple could beat expectations for the top and bottom line and still disappoint analysts. Following the company’s recent earnings release, the Street seemed concerned with iPhone sales and the company’s guidance for next quarter – should investors be worried or is this Apple anxiety overblown?
13 min
July 24, 2015 Energy: Oil Services' Earnings Outpaced Wall Street's Expectations
Some of the biggest oil service names in the business have surprised to the upside on earnings. In the meantime, Chesapeake Energy just cut its dividend. What does this mean for the industry and its ability to manage its finances?
18 min
July 24, 2015 Technology: Apple Beats on Revenue, Earnings, But Disappoints the Market
Only Apple could beat expectations for the top and bottom line and still disappoint analysts. Following the company’s recent earnings release, the Street seemed concerned with iPhone sales and the company’s guidance for next quarter – should investors be worried or is this Apple anxiety overblown?
11 min
July 24, 2015 Energy: Oil Services' Earnings Outpaced Wall Street's Expectations
Some of the biggest oil service names in the business have surprised to the upside on earnings. In the meantime, Chesapeake Energy just cut its dividend. What does this mean for the industry and its ability to manage its finances?
15 min
July 22, 2015 Castlight Health: Is This Great Idea A Lousy Investment?
Motley Fool analysts tackle risks facing Castlight Health investors and dive into the next generation of Alzheimer's disease medicines.
20 min
July 22, 2015 Castlight Health: Is This Great Idea A Lousy Investment?
Motley Fool analysts tackle risks facing Castlight Health investors and dive into the next generation of Alzheimer's disease medicines.
17 min

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