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Where Big Tech Is Placing Bets In Healthcare

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Below, we compiled a list of the top 10 tech companies in the US by market cap (as of 9/6/18) and analyzed their private market activity in the healthcare space. Since 2012, the top 10 tech corporates in the US have participated in 209 healthcare financing deals and have spent a total of $4.7B First Name. General Electric.

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U.S. Marshals Service Selects Coinbase to Hold & Trade Digital Assets

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Marshals Service (USMS) has selected Coinbase Prime to hold and trade the agency’s “Class 1” (large cap) digital assets. Marshals Service (USMS) announced it has selected Coinbase to hold and trade the agency’s “Class 1” (large cap) digital assets. ” Coinbase was founded in 2012 and is currently under fire from another U.S.

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This Secretive German Firm Is Consolidating The US Coffee Industry

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Since 2012, Luxembourg-based holding group JAB Holding has been quietly consolidating US coffee businesses under its umbrella. JAB, which does not disclose its financial information and tends not to speak to the press, began its coffee shopping spree by acquiring Peet’s Coffee and Tea in 2012. in July 2017.

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Facebook, PetSmart Lead Giving Tuesday For Social Spin On Holiday Shopping

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The first Giving Tuesday officially kicked off in 2012, the product of a collaboration between the 92nd Street Y in New York and the United Nations Foundation in the hope that several days of purchasing for themselves and their loved ones would inspire consumers to give back more broadly.

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Misys Drops Its Valuation By £1 Billion

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EasyJet is the least valuable company in the index, with a market cap of £3.5 The equity group bought Misys in 2012 for £1.3 At its initial valuation of around £5.5 billion, Misys would have entered the FTSE 100, but it might not be able to do so now. Sage is a U.K. software group that suffered a data breach in August.

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Israeli Tech Startups Closed $8.3B Investment Deals In 2019

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2019 marked a record year, capping a decade of successive increases in capital invested in the Israeli high-tech industry,” said Shmulik Zysman, ZAG founding partner. billion, the highest since 2012. Israel’s technology sector had a banner year in 2019, raising $8.3 High-tech companies raised $39.1 billion from 2010-19.

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Yahoo’s Last Gasp

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billion in June, one month after LinkedIn notified users of the scope of its 2012 breach. Here is the data: $125 billion | Yahoo’s market cap at its highest point. Analyst Sameet Sinha: “Data breaches have become part of doing business now,” noting that Microsoft Corp. agreed to buy LinkedIn for $26.2

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