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All Things Digital  4 days ago:

Discovery Startup Newsle Raises $1.65 Million -

Newsle, a news discovery startup, announced Monday that it had raised a $1.65 million Series A round of venture capital.
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GigaOm  4 days ago:

When it comes to the social web, these two VCs are in a league of their own -

Bijan Sabet and Fred Wilson continue a long tradition of a couple investors utterly dominating their sectors by betting on what they know, and getting in early before others even know there is an opportunity.
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Mashable  6 days ago:

Going Public Made Facebook a Much Better Company -

It's easy to forget how sky-high expectations were for the Facebook IPO. The day before the company went public, some investors reasonably assumed that by the close of the market, Facebook would be worth $140 billion since the average first-day pop for tech companies was 32%

Forbes also urged investors to "Buy Early And Buy As Much As You Can.
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Silicon Alley Insider  May 16 13 :

See? A Year Later, No One Cares About Facebook's IPO Flop -

A year ago tomorrow, Facebook went public.

It was one of the most breathlessly anticipated public offerings in history.
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AllFacebook  May 15 13 :

Three Men Arrested For Promising Pre-IPO Facebook Shares To Lure Investors -

Three men were arrested at their homes Tuesday and charged with bilking an investor, dangling special access to Facebook shares prior to the social network’s initial public offering as bait.
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VentureBeat  May 09 13 :

Graduates of Microsoft’s Israel accelerator pitch their products to U.S. investors -

Three best-in-class startups from Microsoft's Israel accelerator program are traveling around the U.
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All Things Digital  May 08 13 :

Activision Warns on World of Warcraft -

Despite a strong first quarter, Activision Blizzard Inc. said its cash cow World of Warcraft fantasy game is losing subscribers, and new videogame consoles may not lead to the sales growth some investors expect.
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VentureBeat  May 05 13 :

NewSchools Venture Fund to address shortage of ed-tech capital -

A partnership between Rethink Education and NewSchools marks an "unprecedented step" in the alignment of public and private education investors.
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TechCrunch  May 04 13 :

Salesforce Joins Datahug's $4M Series-A, While Valley VCs Love Its ‘Who Knows Who' Platform -

Last October, Datahug, a ‘business networking automation’ startup, which is also being used by VCs, secured a €2.
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TechCrunch  May 02 13 :

Who Is Tech's Most Inspiring New Founder? SV Angel's Ron Conway, David Lee, And Brian Pokorny Name Names [TCTV] -

Ron Conway, David Lee, and Brian Pokorny meet new startup founders practically every day as investors at renowned angel funding firm SV Angel.
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TheNextWeb  May 02 13 :

LinkedIn beats expectations reporting Q1 revenue of $325M and EPS of $0.45, investors drop the stock -

Today, LinkedIn, the business-focused social network, reported its first quarter 2013 financial performance.
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ReadWriteWeb  May 01 13 :

Facebook - And Dozens Of Banks - Ask Court To Throw Out IPO Lawsuits -

Facebook is currently facing 31 consolidated lawsuits over its bungled $16 billion IPO last May, and the social media giant and dozens of banks have joined hands in asking a federal judge to throw them all out.
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All Things Digital  Apr 29 13 :

Microprocessor Report Chronicles Intel's Lead in Micro-Server, 3-D Transistors -

Today was a good day for bullish views on Intel. There was Deutsche Bank‘s Ross Seymore writing about the probable rise in the company’s share of tablet computer microprocessors; and there was Wells Fargo‘s David Wong writing that investors don’t fully understand the promise in Intel’s broad line of chips.
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Cellular News  Apr 25 13 :

Investors Urge ATandT To Reduce Lead Battery Use and Improve Recycling -

ATandT shareholders vote tomorrow on a proposal at the company's annual meeting calling for the adoption of a comprehensive policy to address the environmental and health impacts from manufacturing and recycling lead batteries.
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Just Say No -

I reserve the right to be 100% wrong on any of my investment decisions--but at least I make them, and I try to make them fast.
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Ubergizmo  Apr 23 13 :

Analyst Believes iPhone 5 Sales Have Been Disappointing -

Analysts usually fire off their opinions in notes to investors, they often make some interesting observations and comments.
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Boy Genius Report  Apr 23 13 :

Apple posts Q2 earnings: $9.5B profit on $43.6B in revenue; boosts stock buyback by $50 billion -

What a difference a year can make. This time last year, Apple’s stock was dancing in the mid-$500 range about to make an explosive run to a record high in late September.
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Apple Insider   Apr 23 13 :

Fiscal 2013 predicted to become 'a year to forget' for Apple, higher hopes seen for 2014 -

Investors will likely look back on Apple's fiscal year 2013 as "a year to forget," though it will set the stage for a strong 2014, one analyst believes.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Apr 23 13 :

A 62-Character Explanation Of Why Netflix Is Soaring This Morning (NFLX) -

Netflix's stock is up 22% this morning after a better than expected earnings report.

It's trading at ~$212, which means it's not totally outrageous to think it could get close to its previous all-time high of ~$295.
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TechCrunch  Apr 21 13 :

Iterations: From Singapore To Silicon Valley, The Cross-Pacific Journey Of Developer-Focused Nitrous.IO -

During the summer of 2012, while working in venture capital, one of the early-stage companies I stumbled upon was founded by a trio of guys based in Singapore.
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