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The graffiti artist set to earn $200m from Facebook IPO

Investment Week | 02 Feb 2012

A graffiti artist is set to make $200m from the Facebook IPO after he opted for shares instead of a cash payment for his work in the head office seven years ago.

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How strong is Apple? We reveal five eye-opening statistics

After a rare earnings miss in Q3, normal service was resumed for Apple yesterday as the US tech giant's Q4 2011 profits easily beat analyst expectations.

Investment Week | 26 Jan 2012

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Yahoo! shares set to climb as co-founder Yang quits

Yahoo! shares look set to rise when Wall Street opens today following the resignation of co-founder Jerry Yang.

Investment Week | 18 Jan 2012

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Saudi prince buys share of Twitter

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world's richest men, has invested $300m in social microblogging site Twitter.

Investment Week | 20 Dec 2011

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'Formidable' small-cap headwind hits Polar tech trust

Tech star Ben Rogoff has blamed the “formidable headwind” of small caps for a 5% fall in NAV for the Polar Capital Technology trust over the six months to 31 October 2011.

Investment Week | 13 Dec 2011

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Apple shares drop 5% despite 85% profit hike

Apple, the world's biggest technology company, reported full year results showing net profits for the year to 25 September were $25.9bn (£16.5bn), up 85% on the previous year.

Investment Week | 19 Oct 2011

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Google 'could hit $700 per share' as revenues surge

Google stock could rise as much as 25% to $700 per share, managers say, as the tech giant's latest earnings report showed impressive profit growth.

Investment Week | 14 Oct 2011

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Tech star backs Apple to pay dividend for first time

Henderson’s Stuart O’Gorman has said Apple may finally start paying dividends as the company evolves following the death of co-founder Steve Jobs.

Investment Week | 11 Oct 2011

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Steer congratulates Buxton on Autonomy

Schroders' Richard Buxton has revealed he was congratulated by Artemis' Tim Steer for holding tech firm Autonomy as it received a bid approach - a time when Steer was shorting the stock.

Investment Week | 15 Sep 2011

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Jobs resigns from Apple

Apple's Steve Jobs has resigned as chief executive of the technology giant, announcing he could no longer continue in the position following his battle with cancer.

Investment Week | 25 Aug 2011

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Hedgies look to tech stocks but nurse losses on banks

US hedge fund giants looked to technology stocks in the second quarter but some big names have been left nursing heavy losses after moving back into US financials ahead of the market crash.

Investment Week | 22 Aug 2011

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Neptune’s Wintle to dump banks and technology stocks

Neptune’s US fund manager Felix Wintle is set to dump technology stocks and sell banks as he attempts to steer his £673m US Opportunities fund out of the bottom quartile.

Investment Week | 04 Jul 2011

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Friday Finance: Is there a new dotcom bubble?

With Facebook being valued at $60bn, there are fears another dotcom bubble is forming, ten years after the last one.

Investment Week | 23 Jun 2011 | screening image

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O’Neill favours Russia over 'expensive' India

Jim O'Neill, the chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, is eyeing China and Russia as the most attractive BRIC countries while shunning "expensive" India.

Investment Week | 17 Jun 2011

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Rogoff’s Technology Trust lands first performance fee in 10yrs

Polar Capital's £357m Technology Trust’s net asset value jumped 17% over the past year, prompting the trust to rake in its first performance fee for ten years.

Investment Week | 17 Jun 2011

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Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

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Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

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When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

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