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Earning them: Stripe’s monster valuation The Intelligence from The Economist
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The firm got in early providing online-payment software to tech startups. Now it’s the most valuable Silicon Valley darling yet. We look at its future prospects. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faces a raft of allegations and widespread calls to quit; our correspondent reckons he will not go anywhere without a fight. And the Kabul beauty trend that keeps growing.
For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
The firm got in early providing online-payment software to tech startups. Now it’s the most valuable Silicon Valley darling yet. We look at its future prospects. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faces a raft of allegations and widespread calls to quit; our correspondent reckons he will not go anywhere without a fight. And the Kabul beauty trend that keeps growing.
For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
20 min