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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Etsy User Base Grows In Q2 Despite Fee Increase
Etsy User Base Grows In Q2 Despite Fee Increase
August 07, 2018  |  Earnings

After Etsy increased its revenue guidance for the year and reported stronger-than-expected revenues, shares of the crafts marketplace rose more than 8 percent in after-hours...

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Apple’s Trillion-Dollar Market Cap Sizzle
Apple’s Trillion-Dollar Market Cap Sizzle
August 03, 2018  |  Apple

There are good weeks, and there are good weeks. Before yesterday (Aug. 2), Apple was already having a pretty good week: Earnings came in strong, buoyed...

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Five at Five: Ride Hailing Service Grab Set For New $1B Investment
Five at Five: Ride Hailing Service Grab Set For New $1B Investment
August 01, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Stories include Southeast Asia ride-hailing service Grab...

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Shopify Shares Fall Over Growth Slowdown
Shopify Shares Fall Over Growth Slowdown
August 01, 2018  |  Earnings

Despite a quarter of new product feature announcements and an order volume milestone, shares of Shopify fell more than 6 percent on Thursday (July 31)...

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The Screen Goes Black On MoviePass
The Screen Goes Black On MoviePass
July 31, 2018  |  Subscriptions

After it was revealed that MoviePass borrowed $5 million to keep its service up and running last week, many subscribers were greeted by a blank...

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Square Stock, Falls 6% as it invests more in Bitcoin
Square Stock, Falls 6% as it invests more in Bitcoin
July 31, 2018  |  Earnings

Ahead of the company’s earnings call this week, Square’s stock fell 6 percent. According to TheStreet, financial services firm William Blair released a note on...

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Spotify Loses $458M In Revenue, Tallies 180M Users
Spotify Loses $458M In Revenue, Tallies 180M Users
July 27, 2018  |  Earnings

Spotify’s second quarter as a public company shows that it has increased its paid subscriptions by 40 percent, but it lost $458 million in revenue....

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Starbucks Mobile Order Tool Accounts For 13 Percent Of US Sales
Starbucks Mobile Order Tool Accounts For 13 Percent Of US Sales
July 27, 2018  |  Earnings

Loyalty and mobile continued to do some productive lifting for Starbucks in its fiscal third quarter of 2018, as those two factors contributed to an...

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