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NYSE Lobbies To Allow Fundraising With Direct Listings
November 27, 2019

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) wants to amend rules so that companies can go public through a direct listing, and raise capital from public market investors at the same time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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US Businesses Tap The Brakes On Spending
November 24, 2019

Economic uncertainty and fear of the unknown have prompted big businesses to pull the plug on investments and reduce spending, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Nov. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Fed Report Details Steps To Prevent ‘Severe Consequences’ Of Stablecoin Crisis
November 17, 2019

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has issued a warning about a possible stablecoin crisis and its impact on the global economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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RH Shares Soar After Berkshire Hathaway Stake Revealed
November 15, 2019

A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Berkshire Hathaway now owns 1.2 million shares of furniture retailer RH, formerly known as Restoration Hardware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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UK Sees Biggest Economic Slowdown In Nearly A Decade
November 11, 2019

The U.K. economy ducked a recession but the economy grew at its slowest annual rate since the third quarter in 2010, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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The Lockup Unicorn Lockstep Of Uber And Post-IPO Peers
November 08, 2019

When it comes to lockups — look down. That’s the general trend of stocks after an initial public offering (IPO) when insiders are freed up to sell their shares. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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The Jobs Report, Business Strength – And The Stubbornly Persistent Trade Credit Gap
November 01, 2019

Yes, the jobs report was strong, and yes, there had been a bit of caution coming into the Friday report on the heels of the General Motors strike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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US Household Spending Climbs
November 01, 2019

Consumers boosted their spending in September by 0.2 percent going into the fourth quarter, matching August’s increase but coming in slightly below economists’ expectations, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Oct. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Tariffs, Trade Tensions Impact Auto Shipping
October 21, 2019

The lingering impacts of various trade wars are refashioning supply chains and slowing the flow of goods across borders and across various logistics corridors — including over the waves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...