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- Suddenly startups are having trouble raising money. Why? https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/suddenly-startups-are-having-trouble 11 comments
- McConnell previews ‘extremely close’ Senate races this fall as GOP hopefuls struggle to raise money https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/18/politics/republican-senate-candidates-mcconnell-map/index.html 53 comments politics
- Why Attorney General Sean Reyes is helping Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis raise money in Utah. The Florida governor is a potential rival to former President Donald Trump for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024. https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2022/07/20/why-attorney-general-sean-reyes/ 4 comments politics
- Zelensky Lego figurine released to raise money for refugees https://www.jpost.com/omg/article-701747 113 comments worldnews
- Inside story of the cash haul in Kannauj and Kanpur and the ongoing raids: Rs 197 Crore in cash, wrapped neatly in packets of different colour and secured by tapes - the biggest haul of black money have raised several unanswered questions months before the election in UP. https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/india/inside-story-of-the-cash-haul-in-kannauj-and-kanpur-and-the-ongoing-raids 24 comments india
- Conservative ‘dark money’ group raised record $50M in 2020 after election rebranding https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2021/12/conservative-dark-money-group-raised-record-50m-in-2020-after-election-rebranding/ 6 comments politics
- [ojogo] Sporting Lisbon are struggling with money and cannot afford to buy Pedro Porro from Manchester City now. A decision continues to be delayed. The 22-year-old’s performances have been raising his value and drawing interested clubs, with Real Madrid leading the race. http://sportwitness.co.uk/club-struggling-afford-signing-manchester-city-youngster-working-beat-real-madrid-competition/ 44 comments soccer
- On this day ten years ago, Sir Elton John played a sold out concert at Vicarage Road to raise money for Watford in the upcoming transfer window. The majority of this money was spent on the signing of Troy Deeney from Walsall for £500k. https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/14814118.elton-john-played-to-fans-at-watford-fcs-vicarage-road-stadium-in-may-2010/ 14 comments soccer
- Trump: Postal service is a 'joke' that must raise prices to get bailout money https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/24/trump-us-postal-service-coronavirus-bailout-206851 43 comments politics
- Citing Dark Money Fears, Coalition Raises Alarm Over 'Zombie' FEC During Pivotal 2020 Elections | "It is beyond belief that in this presidential year of enormous consequence, the nation's campaign finance enforcement agency is defunct." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/01/13/citing-dark-money-fears-coalition-raises-alarm-over-zombie-fec-during-pivotal-2020 5 comments politics
- Hong Kong police freezes HK$70M (US$9M) fund which raises money for protesters in difficulties for 'money laundering' https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1498589-20191219.htm?sptabchangeable=0 244 comments worldnews
- 73-year-old woman Rosie Swale Pope is running from the U.K. to Nepal to raise money for charity https://www.cbsnews.com/news/73-year-old-woman-rosie-swale-pope-running-from-uk-to-nepal-to-raise-money-for-charity/ 3 comments worldnews
- AOC raised most money among House Dems for reelection campaign https://nypost.com/2019/11/26/aoc-raised-most-money-among-house-dems-during-reelection-campaign/?utm_source=url_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons 3 comments politics
- Days before Roger Stone goes on trial, he’s still raising money to pay for his legal defense https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-roger-stone-trial-soon-legal-defense-20191029-mlnhduy2srdzzmwxohnlv4k4my-story.html 24 comments politics
- Civil Rights Groups Demand RNC Stop Using Fake ‘Census’ To Raise Money | The groups said the mailing “creates a fear among individuals and communities that they must respond to the official Census.” https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5da8d7d1e4b0258abfcabc67 28 comments politics
- Medicare for All might raise taxes, but will still save individuals money https://edition-m.cnn.com/2019/09/13/politics/medicare-for-all-30-trillion/index.html 4 comments politics
- As Trump eyed Cain for Fed, Cain raised money for Trump https://mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/iduskcn1rh060 17 comments politics
- Michael Bloomberg raises money for Republican, despite vow to help Democrats https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/michael-bloomberg-raises-money-for-republican-despite-vow-to-help-democrats 13 comments politics
- Roy Moore's Jewish lawyer voted for Doug Jones, raised money for his campaign http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/roy-moores-jewish-lawyer-is-a-friend-of-doug-jones/article/2644738 1589 comments politics
- Belgium raises concerns over terrorist financing as study reveals it is the most lenient EU country on money laundering http://www.cityam.com/270251/belgium-raises-concerns-over-terrorist-financing-study 12 comments europe
- Donald Trump claims measures to stop conflict of interest will stop son Eric raising money for cancer victims http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-tweets-shame-son-eric-raise-money-for-child-cancer-charity-conflict-interest-a7492346.html 14 comments politics
- White nationalist Richard Spencer’s ex-classmates decry him — by raising money for refugees https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/11/28/white-nationalist-richard-spencers-ex-classmates-decry-him-by-raising-money-for-refugees/ 23 comments politics
- How Much Money Has Donald Trump Raised? When It Comes To Campaign Finance, He's Still Way Behind Typical Candidates http://www.ibtimes.com/how-much-money-has-donald-trump-raised-when-it-comes-campaign-finance-hes-still-way-2389710 5 comments politics
- Portland pot shops are selling joints to raise money for Bernie Sanders http://mashable.com/2016/03/09/portland-pot-shops-bernie-sanders/#eymnlz2ldpqn 8 comments politics
- Bernie Sanders fires against Clinton: "My opponent is not in Iowa tonight. She is raising money from a Philadelphia investment firm," Sanders said. "Frankly, I would rather be here with you." http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2016/01/27/bernie-sanders-fires-against-clinton/79436550/ 1558 comments politics
- Small Pool of Rich Donors Dominates Election Giving: "Fewer than four hundred families are responsible for almost half the money raised in the 2016 presidential campaign, a concentration of political donors that is unprecedented in the modern era." http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/02/us/small-pool-of-rich-donors-dominates-election-giving.html 5 comments politics
- In Accepting Bitcoin, Rand Paul Raises Money and Questions http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/10/us/politics/in-accepting-bitcoin-rand-paul-raises-money-and-questions.html 29 comments technology
- Police in Iguala, Mexico, abducted 43 college students who were handed over to a drug cartel and murdered. The mayor ordered police to attack the students, who were raising money in the area, because he thought they would disrupt a speech his wife was making. http://reason.com/blog/2014/11/08/protests-heat-up-in-mexico-over-murdered/print 577 comments worldnews
- My friend Kris was paralyzed in a car accident in 2009. Today, he's riding a hand bike from Idaho Falls to Huntington Beach (World record distance) to raise money for physical therapy for those who can't afford it. He hasn't raised much so far. Can Reddit help him out? http://spinalride.com 195 comments sports
- Father and son die in plane crash flying around the world raising money for charity. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/07/23/ind-teen-pilot-dies-crash-world-record/13060087/ 13 comments worldnews
- Republicans Raise Money Using Websites Named After Democrats http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/republicans-raise-money-websites-after-democrats-23743446 139 comments politics
- "Two well-known Tea Party groups spent more than 80% of the money they raised in 2013 not on the causes and candidates that they say it is their mission to support, but on operating expenditures." http://dailycaller.com/2014/02/13/tea-party-groups-are-making-and-spending-millions-but-not-on-candidates/ 11 comments politics
- George W. Bush to Raise Money for Group That Converts Jews to Bring About Second Coming of Christ http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2013/11/george-w-bush-jews-for-jesus-messianic-jewish-bible-institute 5 comments politics
- WTF Is Google Doing Raising Money for Congress' Biggest Climate Denier? http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2013/07/wtf-google-doing-raising-money-sen-inhofe 4 comments politics
- These videos are a must watch for any entrepreneur serious about raising money. From angel investors to venture capitalists to IPOs and more! https://www.khanacademy.org/science/core-finance/stock-and-bonds/venture-capital-and-capital-markets/v/raising-money-for-a-startup 7 comments startups
- Chicago gun buyback unknowingly raises money for NRA kids' gun camp http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/01/12510938-chicago-gun-buyback-unknowingly-raises-money-for-nra-kids-gun-camp?lite 6 comments politics
- When a petition isn't enough: SOPA protestors raise money to hire lobbyist firm. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/when-a-petition-isnt-enough-sopa-protestors-raise-money-to-hire-lobbyist-firm.ars 13 comments politics
- Live Stream - James Bond marathon to raise money for the Horn of Africa http://www.livestream.com/videoyeah 4 comments reddit.com
- Operation "Grab Ass": backlash against TSA airport security measures continues - Operation "Grab Ass"...is a newly formed campaign which aims to raise enough money to buy an advert in the New York Times, condemning TSA's new body scanners and "Enhanced Pat Downs". http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-staggers/2010/11/operation-grab-ass-tsa-body 3 comments politics
- Dennis Kucinich's "Money Bomb": Ron Paul's creative supporters set the pace, now Kucinich asks supporters to raise 1 Million Dollars in a single day http://www.newsandcurrents.com/blog/2007/11/ron-paul-the-fundraising-trend-setter.html 3 comments politics