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Ready To Talk FB? Social Finance Site TradingView Debuts Real-Time Chat
Crunch
Apple Facebook Google Android Disrupt NYC Hackathon social | Comment Ready To Talk FB? Social Finance Site TradingView Debuts Real-Time Chat | Sarah Perez posted 10 mins ago Comments View Staff Page Follow me on Twitter | Sarah currently works a...
Pinterest financing values company at $1.5 billion
Canada Dot Com
  | (Reuters) - Silicon Valley startup Pinterest raised $100 million from a group led by Japanese online retailer Rakuten Inc, valuing the company at about $1.5 billion and underscoring the huge investor appetite for social-networking companies. | T...
Viddy Raises $30 Million in Series B Financing Round
All Things Digital
| Social video application Viddy has raised $30 million in venture capital in a Series B round of financing, the company announced on Friday morning. Investors in the round include NEA Ventures, Battery Ventures, Goldman Sachs and Vinod Khosla of Kho...
America's finance watchdog questions Google and Twitter as it investigates Facebook's $1 billion purchase of Instagram
The Daily Mail
| Facebook $1 billion acquisition of photo-sharing service Instagram is under scrutiny by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission - who are also questioning rivals Google and Twitter. | Inside sources said it was not immediately clear what specific informa...
Bret Easton Ellis Is Using Kickstarter to Finance 'The Canyons' Indie
The Hollywood Reporter
share Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Dewars The "American Psycho" author aims to raise $100,000 toward his pet project. | Bret Easton Ellis, no stranger to defying Hollywood and literary conventions, is financing his upcoming film, The Canyons, via...
US official: China vows change in trade, finance
The Boston Globe
| BEIJING-China agreed to let foreigners own bigger stakes in its securities firms at a high-level dialogue with the United States, an American official said Friday, after talks went ahead despite a standoff over a Chinese legal activist. | Beijing a...
Convertible Note Seed Financings: Econ 101 for Founders
Crunch
Apple Facebook Google Android Disrupt NYC Hackathon opinion | Comment Convertible Note Seed Financings: Econ 101 for Founders | Scott Edward Walker Saturday, April 21st, 2012 Comments | Editor’s note: Scott Edward Walker is the founder and CE...
Innovations
Woman drinking black coffee.
(photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Drinking coffee linked to lower deaths: research
The Daily Telegraph
Coffee drinkers may live longer as research has found they were less likely to die during the 14-year study period than non-coffee drinkers. | Drinking coffee was found to be linked with a lower risk of dying over 14 years, in a research study. Photo: Alamy tag --> | By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor | 7:30AM BST 17 May 2012 | Comments | Resear...
Financials
 ag2  Maria Sharapova (RUS) in her match against Yung-Jan Chan (TPE) at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Florida on March 24, 2007
(photo: WN / aruna)
Sharapova beats Li Na to retain Italian Open title
Austin American Statesman
| ROME — Maria Sharapova retained the Italian Open title on Sunday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Li Na. | Li appeared to be on course for the victory as she stormed out to a 6-4, 4-0 lead, but 24 unforced errors allowed Sharapova to take the next six games and the set. | Sharapova then seemed headed to the victory when it began to dri...



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