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Palihapitiya, Jon Najarian Donating GameStop Profits To The Barstool Fund
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 4:08pm | 519Chamath Palihapitiya has made a lot of money over the years investing in companies. An investment in GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) paid off in a hurry and Palihapitiya is now paying it forward with a donation to charity. What Happened: Palihapitiya bought call options in GameStop on Tuesday with a...
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Barstool Fund Nears $30M For Small Businesses And Is About To Get A Huge Boost From Michigan
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 5:25pm | 555Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has been raising money to support struggling small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. A casino company is set to seriously increase the amount of money raised for The Barstool Fund. About The Barstool Fund: The Barstool Fund has raised $29.1...
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Michigan Enters Online Sports Betting Game, With Barstool And DraftKings Ready To Roll
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 4:42pm | 648Michigan's highly anticipated launch of online sports betting is set to happen on Friday, Jan. 22. Nine companies have been approved to launch online sports betting offerings, according to Roundhill Investments. Penn National: The Barstool Sportsbook app from Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:...
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YouTube Co-Founder, Influencers Donate To $27M Barstool Fund
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 11:15am | 855Chad Hurley, co-founder of Alphabet Inc-owned (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) YouTube, on Saturday said he donated to The Barstool Fund, a nonprofit initiative started by Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. What’s Happening: Despite an attempt to assist businesses in light of the...
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Barstool Fund For Helping Small Businesses Gets Big Boost From Kid Rock
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 9:26am | 439Key Points: Barstool Fund helps fight pandemic disruptions. Celebrities join the initiative with big donations. Businesses across the country are beneficiaries. Musician Kid Rock said Monday he would donate $100,000 to The Barstool Fund, a nonprofit initiative started by Barstool...
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Fintech Focus For January 5, 2021
Monday, January 4, 2021 - 7:13pm | 1571Quote To Start The Day: Despite Congress passing a stimulus package providing funds for jobless benefits, vaccine distribution, stimulus checks and aid to businesses, the support could be too little, too late for many businesses. "How do you expect these people to survive?" Barstool...
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Barstool Fund Raises Nearly $17 Million For Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19
Saturday, January 2, 2021 - 1:51pm | 733Key Points: Government stimulus too little, too late for businesses. Barstool Fund helps entrepreneurs overcome hardship. How to help businesses survive pandemic disruptions. The pandemic has devastated small businesses. Despite Congress passing a stimulus package providing funds for...