Coverage: The Bitcoin auction
Always on the lookout for how to make money, hedge funds and venture capitalists are known for being ahead of the curve. Tim Draper, who runs a venture capital fund, is betting that bitcoins...
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Coverage: Twitter names IPO banker to CFO post
The next chapter in Anthony Noto’s varied career will be as finance head at Twitter. The company announced Tuesday he would take on the CFO job after helping lead the company’s initial public offering....
Coverage: BNP Paribas pays record fine
Regulators are sending a message, and BNP Paribas is the poster child for banks that did wrong. The French bank will pay a record fine and in possibly even bigger news, plead guilty to...
Coverage: Who’s going to fill the Aereo content gap?
Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that online content streaming service Aereo’s business was illegal. While Aereo moved to “pause” operations, others are trying to quickly take advantage of the opportunity. CNET’s Joan E....
Coverage: GoPro gains 30 percent on debut
If you’ve ever filmed yourself doing something active or outdoors, you likely used a GoPro. The cameras are synonymous with mountain bikes, skateboards and skydivers alike – and now the name is well-known by...
Coverage: U.S. economy falters
The U.S. economy lost the most since the end of the recession, indicating that optimism might be premature. Jonathan House wrote for The Wall Street Journal that the gross domestic product sank to a five-year low:...
Coverage: Yahoo CEO naps through meetings
As if Yahoo didn’t have enough troubles with advertisers these days, CEO Marissa Mayer made headlines at Cannes for sleeping through meetings with ad executives. Suzanne Vranica had this story for The Wall Street...
Coverage: American Apparel CEO pledges to fight
That Dov Charney, CEO of American Apparel, was finally fired for inappropriate behavior isn’t shocking. What is a bit surprising is that he is fighting to stay onboard the company he founded. Elizabeth A....
Coverage: General Motors continues to struggle
It’s no secret that General Motors is struggling. They continue to recall cars and admit problems within the organization. It has some things to fix, and CEO Mary Barra is continuing to answer questions about...
Coverage: Can Blackberry actually make money?
Incredibly, Blackberry may have halted its slide into oblivion, as media outlets are reporting after the company released earnings Thursday. But will it be enough for investors? Ian Austen had this story for The...
