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Re:Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300M, then things got messy by lazyjones on Friday September 27, 2019 @10:49PM (#21098089)
Norway did the same thing, it has worked very well for their economy so far.
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Re:Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300M, then things got messy by olivermarks on Friday September 27, 2019 @11:22PM (#21098201)
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is vastly larger than the Saudi Arabian one, SA don't have much room to maneuver if the Aramco ipo doesn't work and these investments fail
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Re:Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300M, then things got messy by lazyjones on Saturday September 28, 2019 @05:01AM (#21099294)
> vastly larger than the Saudi Arabian one

By one order of magnitude these days, the Norwegian fund's market value was less than $100b in 2004 though.

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