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Shares In Jumia Technologies Tumble After Q1 Results
May 13, 2019

Shares in African eCommerce company Jumia Technologies took a dive on Monday (May 13) after Q1 losses were reported to be bigger than the year before, according to a report from Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Finablr Struggles To Find Investor Interest For IPO
May 13, 2019

Finablr is having a hard time finding investors for its upcoming London initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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WeWork Heads Toward IPO With $47B Valuation
May 12, 2019

WeWork is now worth $47 billion as it gears up to go public in what could be the largest IPO of this year. WeWork is heading to the public markets at the same time as the high-profile IPOs of Uber and Lyft had appeared to...

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China’s BAIC Aims To Acquire 5 Pct. Of Daimler
May 12, 2019

BAIC Group, the Chinese automotive company, wants to buy 5 percent of Daimler, reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Jumia’s Shares Slide On Fraud Claims By Short Seller
May 10, 2019

Following a claim of fraud by a short seller, shares in eCommerce firm Jumia fell by almost 25 percent by midday New York time on Friday (May 10) and traded at $20.30 at one point, the Financial Times reported. The stock, however, was trading higher...

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Uber’s IPO: Pricey And Dicey Or Poised For Liftoff?
May 10, 2019

Uber’s IPO priced at the (very) low end of revised ranges on Thursday (May 9). Investor sentiment is muted amid Lyft’s own downturn, general market volatility and, of course, a sea of red ink. Yet, beyond the near-term bumpiness as a newly publicly traded entity,...

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African FinTech Payment Startup Chipper Cash Woos Investors, Including Joe Montana
May 09, 2019

African FinTech payment startup Chipper Cash has attracted some high-profile investors and raised $2.4 million in a funding round, according to a report in TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Uber Expected To Price IPO In Mid Or Low Range
May 08, 2019

Uber will price its initial public offering (IPO) at either the middle of its target range or below, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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ChowNow Raises $21M, Launches Food Ordering Site
May 08, 2019

ChowNow, the online ordering platform for local restaurants, announced Wednesday (May 8) it has raised $21 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....