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Venture firms raise nearly $5 billion last quarter

Goldman backs Nine‘s debt for equity deal

Losing True Religion: Premium denim maker considers sale

Goldman lobbies regulators to amend Volcker rule

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Global financial confidence is very fragile and the euro crisis a key threat, says Reuters

Innovation? What’s that, say some early stage investors

Not another blow to car sales in Europe

More automobile doom and gloom as Toyota recalls millions of cars

Twitter buys Vine, a video clip company that never made it

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