Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

(source: investor.gov)

Alphabet Stock Rises Amid Introduction of AI Products
Alphabet Stock Rises Amid Introduction of AI Products
April 11, 2024  |  Google

Alphabet’s stock is reportedly headed toward a $2 trillion market value, driven by investors becoming more optimistic about the company’s strategy in the artificial intelligence...

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FinTech IPO Index Up Slightly as nCino’s Gains Offset Huize’s Slide
FinTech IPO Index Up Slightly as nCino’s Gains Offset Huize’s Slide
March 29, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Earning season’s set to begin in just a few weeks — but we’re still not quite done with, well, earnings season. The FinTech IPO Index...

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Robinhood Debuts Credit Card for Its Gold Members
Robinhood Debuts Credit Card for Its Gold Members
March 27, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Robinhood launched a credit card as it continues expanding into financial services. “At Robinhood, we recognize the need for change,” the company, known largely for its...

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Will Bumper Crop of IPOs Take Cue From Busted FinTech Offerings?
Will Bumper Crop of IPOs Take Cue From Busted FinTech Offerings?
March 20, 2024  |  IPO

Investors may be gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) renaissance, but if PYMNTS’ FinTech IPO Index serves as any harbinger: Caveat emptor. There’s...

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HelloFresh Stock Falls to Record Low After Projecting Lower Profit
HelloFresh Stock Falls to Record Low After Projecting Lower Profit
March 08, 2024  |  Stock Index

Meal-kit company HelloFresh saw its stock plummet Friday (March 8) in its largest single-day decline since debuting on the market in 2017. The company’s shares dropped to...

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FinTech IPO Index Loses 3.3% as Upstart Plunges on Earnings
FinTech IPO Index Loses 3.3% as Upstart Plunges on Earnings
February 23, 2024  |  IPO

Earnings season moves on, and in some cases, results underwhelmed investors — and forward-looking guidance — sending shares down significantly and the FinTech IPO Index...

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Shares of Smaller AI Firms Rise After Nvidia Discloses Investments
Shares of Smaller AI Firms Rise After Nvidia Discloses Investments
February 15, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Shares of smaller artificial intelligence (AI) firms reportedly experienced a rally Thursday (Feb. 15) after Nvidia, the world’s leading AI chipmaker, disclosed its stake in them...

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Regional Banking Shares Drop Amid Investors’ Concerns About Sector
Regional Banking Shares Drop Amid Investors’ Concerns About Sector
February 01, 2024  |  Banking

Regional banking shares in the United States experienced a significant decline for the second consecutive day Thursday (Feb. 1). The sell-off was triggered by New York...

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FanDuel Owner Takes on DraftKings on NYSE
FanDuel Owner Takes on DraftKings on NYSE
January 29, 2024  |  Stock Index

FanDuel parent company Flutter is now trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Ireland-based company announced in a Monday (Jan. 29) press release that...

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