Comments on: Global Investment News Briefs http://moneymorning.com/2009/03/03/global-investment-news-cbriefs-24/ Global Investment News Fri, 25 May 2012 18:42:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Busy Man's Workout http://moneymorning.com/2009/03/03/global-investment-news-cbriefs-24/comment-page-1/#comment-5556 Busy Man's Workout Sat, 07 Mar 2009 04:25:18 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/?p=5318#comment-5556 "Investment in start-up companies in the United States fell 71% in January from a year earlier, according to preliminary figures by Thomson Reuters. Venture capital funding dropped to $1.3 billion in January from $4.5 billion in January 2008. The number of companies that received funds was cut in half as well, falling to 203 from 466." This is a huge indication that we still have much further to fall this year. "Investment in start-up companies in the United States fell 71% in January from a year earlier, according to preliminary figures by Thomson Reuters. Venture capital funding dropped to $1.3 billion in January from $4.5 billion in January 2008. The number of companies that received funds was cut in half as well, falling to 203 from 466."

This is a huge indication that we still have much further to fall this year.

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