Robert Lakin

Robert Lakin

InvestorPlace Contributor

A journalist — both writer and editor — Robert has covered markets and economies for more than 20 years. His previous gigs include Bloomberg News, where he was emerging markets editor in Tel Aviv, McKinsey & Co. and McDonald & Company Investments, where he was equities research editor.

His deep experience includes covering startups, emerging markets, financial services, and capital markets.

He writes a Substack newsletter, TLV Strategist, which covers the Israel business scene.

Recent Articles

Invest in TerraCycle Stock to Buy a Stake in the Future of Consumption

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

TerraCycle now wants to help its partners and customers get to a zero-waste situation. Equity crowdfunding allows anyone to invest in TerraCycle stock.

Invest in ecoText Stock to Disrupt the College Textbook Market

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

If you're fed up with the college textbook market, you may want to choose to invest in ecoText stock. It's raising funds on Netcapital now.

Teladoc-Livongo Deal Could Fuel M&A on Smaller Digital Health Companies

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

The mega deal combines Teladoc's telemedicine platform with Livongo's chronic disease coaching programs.

How to Invest in AllTheBelts Stock

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

AllTheBelts is a top-rated app that aggregates content from the world of combat sports. It is now raising money on the Netcapital platform, with a minimum $99 investment.

Recent Reports Show Corporate America Reluctant to Bail on Stock Buybacks

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

A number of big companies continued to repurchase shares in Q2 as many others pulled buyback programs. Some $16 billion in AAPL stock was repurchased.

Retail Investors Open to Alternatives in the Hunt for Higher Yields

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

The search for yield has retail investors considering hedge and private equity funds as alternative investment strategies.

Invest in SentinelOne Stock for Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Working from home is thrusting cybersecurity concerns to the forefront. You can invest in SentinelOne stock to ride this wave.

Walmart Said Seeking September Bids for $10 billion U.K. Arm

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Walmart stock holders have perked up at the possibility of a $10 billion sale of the retailer's Asda U.K. operations.

Rite Aid Pulls Plug on Facial-recognition System with China Links

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

Rite Aid is dropping a facial-recognition technology because of its links with now-problematic Chinese firms.

Lyft Pass Debuts to Allow Companies to Pay for Employees’ Rides

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Lyft Pass payment service is the latest B2B offering from the ride-sharing platform as companies seek new options for bringing people back to the workplace.

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