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German Stock Trading App Trade Republic Rolls Out In France
January 31, 2021

Trade Republic, a German startup, is debuting its new app in France this week, a report from Tech Crunch says, expanding on the company’s previous work in Austria and Germany. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Wall Street Girds For Another Week Of Volatility
January 31, 2021

Wall Street is readying itself for yet another week of chaos on the markets involving the pumping-up of stocks like GameStop and AMC, Reuters writes, with it now likely to spread to other stocks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Jessica Alba’s Honest Co. To File For IPO; Valuation Could Reach $2 Billion
January 31, 2021

Baby and beauty products company The Honest Company, which was founded by actress Jessica Alba, is quietly preparing to conduct an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Israel’s FinTLV Raises $120 Million For FinTech And InsurTech Investments
January 31, 2021

FinTLV, a Tel Aviv-based fund that specializes in FinTech and InsurTech companies in their “growth stage” phases, announced in a press release that it has closed a new $120 million fund, FinTLV II. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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‘GameStopping’ The System: Wall Street Madness Breeds Unintended Consequences
January 30, 2021

You just couldn’t make this stuff up if you tried. That was the consolation prize most of us took into 2021 from 2020: Whatever else happens in this still-young year, at least we’re all immune to shock. But as is often the case, just when...

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Roblox Holds Off On IPO Following SEC Scrutiny
January 29, 2021

Online gaming and entertainment platform Roblox is holding off on a public listing after the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) raised concerns, Reuters reported on Friday (Jan. 29), citing an employee memo. The SEC is investigating how the San Francisco-area startup allocates revenue.  Get the...

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Education Platform Nerdy To Go Public By Merging With SPAC
January 29, 2021

Education gig economy platform Nerdy Inc. has struck a deal to go public by merging with TPG Pace Tech Opportunities, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), according to a Friday (Jan. 29) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Backlash: Retail Traders Sue Robinhood Over Suspension Of Buy Orders
January 29, 2021

Retail traders in two states have sued Robinhood, the app intended to make stock trading accessible, over the decision made to stop buy orders on GameStop (GME) stock and other “meme stocks” like AMC Theaters, in the current controversy involving Reddit and the stock market,...

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Coinbase Says It Will IPO Via Direct Listing
January 28, 2021

Coinbase plans to go public through a direct listing, bypassing the traditional initial public offering (IPO) method, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...