LSE's $27 billion bid for Refinitiv highlights how hungry exchanges are for data. Industry insiders say FactSet could be the next target.

Of the five largest data providers, FactSet is the most obvious candidate to be snapped up next by an exchange, industry experts say.

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LSE's $27 billion bid for Refinitiv highlights how hungry exchanges are for data. Industry insiders say FactSet could be the next target. Dan DeFrancesco | Of the five largest data providers, FactSet is the most obvious candidate to be snapped up next by an exchange, industry experts say. Read More »

Elizabeth Warren's attack on private equity could have a surprising group of backers: Investors in private equity Casey Sullivan | Elizabeth Warren has waged war on private equity, and industry lobbyists and advocates on Capitol Hill are likely the big winners. Read More »

$3.2 billion cyber company Cloudflare is eyeing a September IPO, just months after raising an $150 million funding round Becky Peterson | Security startup Cloudflare has taken its time in the run up to an IPO, after hiring a lead bank last year. Read More »

Compass is now valued at $6.4 billion after SoftBank makes a third investment in the fast-growing real estate broker Alex Nicoll | It was the latest investment in Compass by SoftBank's Vision Fund, and the real estate broker says it is spending more on cloud, mobile and AI. Read More »

Mutual funds are valuing unicorns like WeWork and Sweetgreen very differently. Now the SEC is paying more attention to these private stakes. Bradley Saacks | Mutual fund managers like T. Rowe Price, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton put different price tags on the same investments in Airbnb, WeWork, and others. Read More »

A Wall Street investment chief breaks down exactly how you should start adding cannabis stocks to your portfolio Christopher Competiello | Meb Faber, the CEO and chief investment officer of Cambria Investment Management, likens the opportunity to the end of Prohibition. Read More »

Millions of millennials are investing in 529 savings plans to pay for their kid's college. One of the best young wealth managers in the US explains why that's a mistake. Marley Jay | JR Gondeck, one of the top-rated millennial US wealth managers, told us why he feels 529 college savings plans are wrong for most of his clients. Read More »

YouTube creator Jennelle Eliana has posted only 3 videos and already has 1.5 million subscribers. She told us how it happened. Amanda Perelli | Since posting her first video, YouTube creator Jennelle Eliana has gained 1.5 million subscribers. She broke down what that rise has been like. Read More »

Drugs that cost as much as a house are on the way to treat rare and devastating diseases. The US is scrambling to figure out how to pay for them. Emma Court | The cost of gene therapies will put a huge financial strain on the US health system as new products become available to treat more common diseases. Read More »

A new study from Microsoft finds that businesses are rushing to use the Internet of Things — an exec explains why it believes it can win in the market Rosalie Chan | The Internet of Things is helping industries with efficiency, reliability, quality, and even safety. Here's why Microsoft believes it can win at IoT. Read More »

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