A Monarch butterfly and a bee approach a flower. Due to loss of habitat, the Monarch butterfly may very soon become extinct. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons We are living among our next ...

A unicorn refers to a privately held startup company valued at over $1 billion. The term was coined in 2013 by venture capitalist Aileen Lee, choosing the mythical animal to represent the statistical ...

Will Danoff, one of the U.S. mutual fund industry's best stock pickers over the past 25 years, is tapping the brakes on funding so-called unicorn companies, saying the prospects for fast growing ...

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