Sentences with phrase «by billionaire investor»

Since 2014 Hyosung has collaborated with leading Bitcoin service providers within the South Korean cryptocurrency industry such as Coinplub — backed by billionaire investor Tim Draper.

As many billions of dollars in institutional money flow into the bitcoin market, analysts expect the market valuation of bitcoin to surge, potentially to the $ 1 trillion region, as sugged by billionaire investor Mike Novogratz and prominent financial analyst Max Keiser.

Last fall, as the rest of the league geared up for October baseball, MLB owners unanimously approved the sale of the Miami Marlins to a group led financially by billionaire investor Bruce Sherman, and publicly by former Yankees star Derek Jeter.

He was later followed by billionaire investor, George Soros.

The tactics are similar to those used by larger, more prominent firms like Elliott Management, run by the billionaire investor Paul E. Singer, who has sued Argentina over debt repayment.

Solar panel installer SolarCity, which is being bought by Tesla Motors, said it had raised $ 305 million in a cash equity transaction advised by billionaire investor George Soros» hedge fund.

Hogan's lawsuit was bankrolled by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, an early backer of Facebook (fb) and a co-founder of PayPal (pypl).

It was set up in 2006 by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, who crafts his gifts to make a point, as he explains to Fortune in an interview.

April 11 - Paulson & Co, the hedge fund firm led by billionaire investor John Paulson, has taken a stake in Viacom Inc as the U.S. media company has started to turn around its business amid a challenging landscape, Paulson told Reuters in an interview.

April 11 - Paulson & Co, the hedge fund firm led by billionaire investor John Paulson, has taken a stake in Viacom Inc as the U.S. media company has started to turn around its business, Paulson told Reuters in an interview.

April 11 (Reuters)- Paulson & Co, the hedge fund firm led by billionaire investor John Paulson, has taken a stake in Viacom Inc as the U.S. media company has started to turn around its business, Paulson told Reuters in an interview.

He repeated later that «white supremacy must be dismantled,» yet he said he «loves Teach for America» — a politically powerful reform outfit heavily funded, again, by billionaire investors.

The ETF — based on iBillionaire's proprietary index — will run a portfolio of 30 of the large - cap S&P 500 stocks most favored by billionaire investors based on their most recent 13F filings with the SEC.

On the other hand, there isn't any bad news (other than some pessimistic comments by billionaire investors), and after the seemingly never - ending stream of negative headlines over the past few weeks, an absence of bad news could be enough to fuel a mild rebound like this.

Last year, the SEC failed to approve a high - profile bitcoin ETF backed by billionaire investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.

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Bitconnect had recently been accused of running a Ponzi scheme — the financial fraud most famously perpetrated by Bernie Madoff — by several influential investors, including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and billionaire cryptocurrency investor Mike Novogratz.

Shares of Kraft, backed by billionaire - investor Warren Buffett, fell as much as 7 percent to $ 67.65.

The funding round was led by DST Global, the investment vehicle of Russian billionaire Yuri Milner who was an early investor of Facebook, Twitter, Spotify, and Airbnb, among others.

It's clear by his lack of tweets how little the billionaire investor uses Twitter.

The fintech app Acorns may be backed by high - net - worth investors including billionaire trader Steve Cohen, but its customers are far more average: Regular investors who make as little as $ 25,000 per year.

Grubbs responded to the complaint by characterizing Browder's OFAC filing as an attempt to obfuscate Russia's side of the story and slamming the wealthy investor as «a billionaire tax exile.»

The latest boost is the plan backed by top business leaders, including billionaire tech investors Bill Gates and Jack Ma, to set up a $ 1 billion fund for the development of innovative energy technologies.

Before taking questions from the audience at Inc.'s GrowCo conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Chris Sacca, the billionaire angel investor, was asked one last question by Inc. editor James Ledbetter: What does he think of presidential candidate Donald Trump?

Elliott has also said it is «deeply troubled» by recent graft allegations involving Vivendi's top investor, French billionaire Vincent Bollore.

Others spend big bucks to pull off elaborate multi-day affairs, such as the planned three - day New York celebration for 83 - year old billionaire investor George Soros starting Friday that will be attended by more than 500 guests, including hedge fund titans and prominent political leaders.

Billionaire Internet investor Yuri Milner announced another $ 100 million initiative on Tuesday to better understand the cosmos, this time by deploying thousands of tiny spacecraft to travel to our nearest neighboring star system and send back pictures.

Buffett, a billionaire investor and outspoken critic of fund managers who profit from high fees at the expense of their clients, bet in 2007 that a Vanguard S&P 500 index fund would beat five funds of hedge funds selected by Protégé Partners over the next 10 years.

The billionaire investor is scaling back his role in the tech industry because he feels alienated by the liberal - leaning political climate in the San Francisco area and fears the effects of increased regulation, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Last month, the company said Pearson would be departing as CEO and that billionaire investor William Ackman would join the board as it tries to clean up its accounting problems, which the company says were caused by «improper conduct» by certain top executives.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett told CNBC on Monday he would judge President Donald Trump after four years, first and foremost, by how safe the U.S. has been kept.

The speculation of a disruption to the industry was fueled by the stature of the three companies» billionaire chief executives: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, who already has radically changed the retail industry; Warren Buffett, the famed investor who also oversees dozens of companies under Berkshire's umbrella; and Jamie Dimon, whose JPMorgan Chase is the nation's largest bank with $ 2.5 trillion in assets.

H.J. Heinz Co. says it agreed to be acquired by an investment consortium including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $ 28 billion.

The billionaire investor, 79, held 1.41 million Netflix shares as of March 31, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, making the latest sales worth about $ 960 million at current prices.

H.J. Heinz Co. has agreed to be acquired by an investment group including billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a deal valued at $ 23.3 billion.

Founders Fund, a VC firm backed by billionaire Peter Thiel has invested in a Tagomi System, a new startup that helps big investors trade bitcoin.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- Billionaire Internet investor Yuri Milner announced another $ 100 million initiative on Tuesday to better understand the cosmos, this time by deploying thousands of tiny spacecraft to travel to our nearest neighboring star system and send back pictures.

Billionaire investor Ron Baron raised eyebrows in the past when he predicted that Tesla [NASDAQ: TSLA] stock could hit $ 1,000 by 2020...

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Cruz — and later Trump — was funded primarily by the secretive US software billionaire Robert Mercer who, along with his daughter Rebekah, is reported to be the largest investor in Cambridge Analytica.

By Caroline Humer (Reuters)- Drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International said on Monday its chief executive officer is leaving and billionaire investor William Ackman would join the board as it tries to clean up accounting problems and save its business.

Gates created the Giving Pledge in 2010 with billionaire investor Warren Buffett, and they have been joined by 168 others who promised to give the majority of their wealth to charity.

Investors continue to hammer Tesla, a day after founder Elon Musk dumbfounded some on Wall Street by cutting off what the billionaire called «boring, bonehead» questions about the electric car maker's finances during a conference call with stock analysts.

It was saved — just a day after the crash — by billionaire Peter Thiel, the company's first outside investor.

TRUMP TO BUILD OFFICE TOWERS IN REDEVELOPED RIO PORT By Antonio Guerrero New York billionaire investor Donald Trump will launch Trump Towers Rio, his first Brazilian venture, with an estimated $ 4 billion investment.

There are also a number of wealthy investors like Tom Perkins, John Doerr, and Peter Thiel, Californian venture capitalists who became billionaires by backing start - ups and growing businesses.

For $ 1,120,000, Perry's second largest career contributor, Dallas billionaire investor Harold Simmons, got expedited approval of a nuclear waste disposal site situated in West Texas and underlain by four major aquifers.

Glencore Plc's billionaire Chief Executive Officer, Ivan Glasenberg, underscored his belief in the longevity of the global commodities boom by beating his biggest rivals in handing out surplus cash to investors.

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● When the Wolves Bite: Two Billionaires, One Company, and an Epic Wall Street Battle By Scott Wapner Interview with author via CNBC Legendary investor Bill Ackman made an incredibly risky move when he bet that nutrition giant Herbalife would be shut down by the government, CNBC's Scott Wapner said on WednesdaBy Scott Wapner Interview with author via CNBC Legendary investor Bill Ackman made an incredibly risky move when he bet that nutrition giant Herbalife would be shut down by the government, CNBC's Scott Wapner said on Wednesdaby the government, CNBC's Scott Wapner said on Wednesday.

The billionaire investor and philanthropist, who gave $ 200 million to New York University's medical center in 2008, told CNBC an anonymous seven - figure donor felt slighted by the pope's recent comments.