Over the past couple of months, the U.S. stock market has hit an all-time high, plunged by more than 30% as the COVID-19 pandemic virtually shut down the economy, and then rebounded by about 20%. And during that time, market swings of 5% or more in either
Comcast (CMCSA) closed the most recent trading day at $37.83, moving +1.8% from the previous trading session. This move outpaced the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.58%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.14%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 1.66%. Coming into today, shares
PLDT (PHI) closed at $22.28 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.76% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500’s 0.58% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.14%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.66%. Coming into today,
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TheKerpluk – Nitin Khanna is an Indian American serial entrepreneur. Having found success in technology (he sold his software company to EDS for $473MM), investment banking (his M&A advisory firm Mergertech is one of the leaders in helping founders sell their mobile tech businesses), and
The more we learn about the WeWork debacle, the more head-scratching it gets. According to a news report from The Telegraph, WeWork co-founder and ousted CEO Adam Neumann unloaded $361 million worth of shares when Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank first invested in the company in 2017. And he wasn’t the only
As we look at the current economic situation and try to navigate what’s ahead, an analysis of the 2008 downturn and how that impacted funding proves helpful. In an effort to help our readers put what’s happening today into context, we jumped aboard an analytical
In a March 5th post titled Coronavirus: The Black Swan of 2020, Sequoia Capital confirmed it is already seeing a drop in business activity, disruption of the supply chain and travel curtailment. The firm’s guidance to startups is to assess their runway (as future financing might become challenging),