Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

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Amid Thursday’s Tech Bloodbath, FinTechIPO™ Names Hit Harder Than the Market
Amid Thursday’s Tech Bloodbath, FinTechIPO™ Names Hit Harder Than the Market
May 05, 2022  |  IPO

Yes, it was bad. Amid a Thursday rout that saw the Nasdaq slide by 5%, our FinTech IPO Index, not surprisingly, was also swept up...

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Report: Bankers Say Bausch + Lomb’s IPO Will Be Priced Below Expectations
Report: Bankers Say Bausch + Lomb’s IPO Will Be Priced Below Expectations
May 05, 2022  |  IPO

In a move that highlights the constraints of the current market, eye care company Bausch + Lomb will likely price its initial public offering (IPO)...

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Platform Stocks’ Rout Misjudges Realities of the Great Digital Shift
Platform Stocks’ Rout Misjudges Realities of the Great Digital Shift
May 05, 2022  |  eCommerce

There are retracements — when stocks give back some of their gains. And then there are routs. And what we’re seeing right now with the...

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Macro Pressures May Spark Long-Term Pullback From Robinhood’s Untested Retail Investors
Macro Pressures May Spark Long-Term Pullback From Robinhood’s Untested Retail Investors
April 29, 2022  |  Economy

The stimulus checks run out, the gambling stops. The meme stock becomes a meme — a cautionary tale about, and for, the retail investor. At...

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Robinhood Q1: Fewer Retail Investors With Lower Account Balances Trading Less
Robinhood Q1: Fewer Retail Investors With Lower Account Balances Trading Less
April 28, 2022  |  Earnings

The difficult macroeconomic climate is causing smaller investors to pull back from trading, Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev said Thursday (April 28) during the...

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Tesla Shares Plunge 11% Following Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal
Tesla Shares Plunge 11% Following Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal
April 26, 2022  |  Stock Index

Shares of Tesla dropped more than 11% Tuesday (April 26) — taking more than $100 billion in valuation with them — following CEO Elon Musk’s...

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Delisting News Leads DiDi to Drop 23%
Delisting News Leads DiDi to Drop 23%
April 18, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Shares of Chinese ride-hailing firm DiDi fell Monday (April 18) after the company said it would hold a meeting next month to vote on delisting...

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Private Startups Dragged Down by Tech Stock Sell-Off
Private Startups Dragged Down by Tech Stock Sell-Off
April 17, 2022  |  Startups

A sell-off in public tech companies has caused startup shares to sink, Financial Times wrote Sunday (April 17). Forge Global, a venue for trading in...

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A Twitter Takeover by Elon Musk Holds Power to Shake Up Social Media — or Sink It
A Twitter Takeover by Elon Musk Holds Power to Shake Up Social Media — or...
April 14, 2022  |  Business

When your personal fortune hovers around a quarter-trillion dollars, you can afford some mighty high dudgeon. Three days after allegedly declining the seat he was...

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