A do-good investing firm founded by Warren Buffett's grandson and a former Gates Foundation exec just raised its first funding round from the world's richest families

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The social impact investing-focused company was founded by Howard Buffett – Warren Buffett's grandson – and Trevor Neilson.
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A do-good investing firm founded by Warren Buffett's grandson and a former Gates Foundation exec just raised its first funding round from the world's richest families

A do-good investing firm founded by Warren Buffett's grandson and a former Gates Foundation exec just raised its first funding round from the world's richest families

Meghan Morris | The social impact investing-focused company was founded by Howard Buffett – Warren Buffett's grandson – and Trevor Neilson.

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Wall Street's appetite for alternative data has turned into a gold rush, but investors say there's more dirt than nuggets

Wall Street's appetite for alternative data has turned into a gold rush, but investors say there's more dirt than nuggets

Dan DeFrancesco | Investors say there is frustration in the inadustry over not getting enough value out of alternative data sets.

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A 'warrior's warrior': Why insiders say the first-time CFO running Lyft's $20 billion IPO is the perfect fit

A 'warrior's warrior': Why insiders say the first-time CFO running Lyft's $20 billion IPO is the perfect fit

Graham Rapier | Brian Roberts has a wealth of experience from Walmart and Microsoft, but he's never been a CFO.

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The Wall Street strategist who called the last stock plunge says investors are foolishly ignoring one thriving corner of the market

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Joe Ciolli | Ed Clissold of Ned Davis Research, who called the December stock sell-off, says an overlooked middle class is thriving in the stock market.

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An insurtech that's raised over $290 million just nabbed a former director of engineering at Uber to run its tech

An insurtech that's raised over $290 million just nabbed a former director of engineering at Uber to run its tech

Dan DeFrancesco | In February, Metromile, which has raised over $290 million, hired former Progressive executive Jeff Briglia to serve as its first chief insurance officer.

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Bank of America says these are the 3 triggers that should prompt investors to sell stocks immediately

Bank of America says these are the 3 triggers that should prompt investors to sell stocks immediately

Akin Oyedele | The window to turn bearish on stocks could open as soon as a month after the conditions are met, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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A former Tesla investor explains why he thinks Elon Musk is the wrong person to lead the company, why he dumped the stock, and what he's now buying instead

A former Tesla investor explains why he thinks Elon Musk is the wrong person to lead the company, why he dumped the stock, and what he's now buying instead

Akin Oyedele | The breaking point was Tesla's decision to close stores, an unexpected announcement that was later reversed.

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VMware CEO says Cisco's networking software is like 'a bicycle' compared to his 'Lamborghini' as they fight for cloud dominance

VMware CEO says Cisco's networking software is like 'a bicycle' compared to his 'Lamborghini' as they fight for cloud dominance

Julie Bort | VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says that Cisco is like a "bicycle" — good and reliable, but not to be confused with VMware's "Lamborghini."

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Microsoft Teams turns 2 years old and adds new features to take on $7.1 billion Slack

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Rosalie Chan | Microsoft Teams is now two years old, and Slack is its biggest rival. Here's are the new features that Microsoft added to its workplace app.

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The FDA is putting together a group of experts to figure out how to handle the $1 billion CBD industry

The FDA is putting together a group of experts to figure out how to handle the $1 billion CBD industry

Jeremy Berke | The group will develop options for Congress to allow the cannabis-derived substance in food products, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said.

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