Wall Street Journal |
Harvard's endowment loses 2 pct as stock bets fueled decline
Business Insider BOSTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Harvard University's investment arm, which oversees America's largest endowment, on Thursday said its portfolio lost 2 percent during the 2016 fiscal year, marking the single largest yearly decline since the financial crisis. Harvard Endowment Loses 2% in Fiscal 2016Wall Street Journal Harvard Loses Almost $2 Billion in Endowment ValueHarvard Crimson Harvard University announced that its endowment fund suffered a $1.9 billion loss for the 2016 …The Daily Princetonian Patch.com all 13 news articles » |
Business Insider |
Section of Great Wall of China marred in name of restoration
Business Insider In this Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, photo, a villager walks across a restored section of the Great Wall in Suizhong County in northeastern China's Liaoning Province. Chinese officials are being pilloried over the smoothing-over of a crumbling but much … Call It The Great Sidewalk: Chinese Officials Under Fire For 'Repairs' To Great WallNPR 'Botched' Repair to China's Great Wall Inspires OutrageNew York Times Chinese outrage over 'ugly' restoration of Great WallChannel NewsAsia BBC News –USA TODAY –Newsmax –Business Insider Australia all 45 news articles » |
TechCrunch |
Airbnb files $555M round with the SEC led by Google Capital and TCV
TechCrunch Airbnb formally filed a Form D with the Securities and Exchange Commission this afternoon announcing that it had raised $555,462,180 in an equity deal. Last month, TechCrunch independently verified that Airbnb had filed a 28-page document with the … Airbnb's Funding Round Led by Google CapitalWall Street Journal Google just pumped a bunch of money into AirbnbBusiness Insider Airbnb said to raise $555M, but that number could jump to $850MCNET Quartz –Fortune –Forbes –USA TODAY all 30 news articles » |
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Fortune |
The SEC Is Investigating Exxon Over Asset Valuations
Fortune The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating how ExxonMobil has valued its oil reserves in the wake of low prices and potential curbs on carbon emissions, the company said, confirming an earlier report. Wall Street Journal, which first … SEC Is Latest to Look Into Exxon Mobil's WorkingsNew York Times Exxon shares fall on SEC investigation newsUSA TODAY Feds Investigating Exxon On Climate ChangeHuffington Post Houston Chronicle –BBC News –CNNMoney –The Hill all 91 news articles » |