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Bill Gurley 2017 profile: Uber, StitchFix, Snap

Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bill Gurley, general partner of Benchmark Capital Holdings Co. The situation had been weighing him down for months. Fellow venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya, who hosts a poker game on Mondays that often includes Gurley, angel investor Jason Calacanis and Yammer founder David …

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Here are 25 companies that will benefit the most from the GOP tax plan

President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress will likely pass tax reform in the near future. Wall Street analysts have been hard at work giving clients ways to play this big moment for the markets. House and Senate negotiators have reached a deal on a tax plan, moving the GOP …

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Ripple surges 89% in single day, briefly becomes third biggest digital currency

Ripple is vying with bitcoin cash to be the third-largest cryptocurrency by market value. Ripple, or XRP, surged 89 percent Thursday to a record high of 89.2 cents and was last trading near 81 cents, giving it a market value of $31.6 billion, according to CoinMarketCap. Those gains temporarily pushed …

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