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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Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe
Robinhood To Pay $65 Million To Settle SEC Probe
December 17, 2020  |  Legal

The investigation into Robinhood by the  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come to a head — and the stock-trading platform has agreed to pay...

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Airbnb Shares Soar Over 110 Pct On First Trading Day
Airbnb Shares Soar Over 110 Pct On First Trading Day
December 10, 2020  |  IPO

Shares of Airbnb surged on their first day of trading Thursday (Dec. 10), soaring more than 110 percent from their initial public offering (IPO) price...

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Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
December 10, 2020  |  Markets

Airbnb began trading at $146 a share on Thursday (Dec. 10) at more than two times the price set for its initial public offering (IPO)...

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DoorDash Shares Slide Slightly On Second Day Of Trading
DoorDash Shares Slide Slightly On Second Day Of Trading
December 10, 2020  |  Stock Index

Shares of DoorDash Inc. slid slightly on their second day of trading, dropping some 7 percent as of approximately noon Eastern Time on Thursday (Dec....

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Singapore’s Sea Limited Files With SEC To Offer 11 Million American Depositary Shares
Singapore’s Sea Limited Files With SEC To Offer 11 Million American Depositary Shares
December 10, 2020  |  International

Singapore-based Sea Limited has filed with the SEC to offer 11 million shares of its American Depositary Shares (ADSs), each representing one Class A share...

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Airbnb Sets Sights On Raising $3.3 Billion In Hot IPO Market
Airbnb Sets Sights On Raising $3.3 Billion In Hot IPO Market
December 09, 2020  |  IPO

The market’s appetite for tech companies holding initial public offerings (IPOs) of stock continues to build, as Airbnb pushes for higher prices for its IPO....

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Today In Payments: Stripe Eyes Funding Round, $100B Valuation; Payment Stocks Cash In As Relief Rally Takes Hold
Today In Payments: Stripe Eyes Funding Round, $100B Valuation; Payment Stocks Cash In As Relief...
November 25, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Stripe eyes a new funding round that could boost its value to $100 billion, and payments stocks soared on Tuesday (Nov....

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Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
November 25, 2020  |  Markets

Slack’s stock rocketed over 24 percent on Wednesday (Nov. 25) on a report that Salesforce had discussions to acquire the firm, while Salesforce stock fell...

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Germany’s DAX-30 Stock Index Tightens Rules After Wirecard Fraud Fiasco
Germany’s DAX-30 Stock Index Tightens Rules After Wirecard Fraud Fiasco
November 24, 2020  |  Stock Index

The implosion of major payments player Wirecard AG amid a multibillion-dollar fraud scandal has spurred an overhaul of Germany’s top stock index. Owner of the...

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