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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House Committee ‘Meme Stock’ Report Calls for Policy Changes

House Committee ‘Meme Stock’ Report Calls for Policy Changes
House Committee ‘Meme Stock’ Report Calls for Policy Changes
June 26, 2022  |  Regulation

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, chair of the Committee on Financial Services, and Rep. Al Green, chair of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, released a...

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Amazon Stock Split Triggers Ramifications
Amazon Stock Split Triggers Ramifications
June 06, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon’s stock is up about 5% on Monday (June 6), the first day of the 20-for-1 split announced by the retail behemoth in March, but...

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Software, Technology Firms Not Enough to Drive CE100 Index Gains in Choppy Week
Software, Technology Firms Not Enough to Drive CE100 Index Gains in Choppy Week
June 06, 2022  |  Connected Economy

A holiday-shortened trading week ended up in the red. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Meta Platforms Continues Step Away from Facebook Brand with Ticker Symbol Update
Meta Platforms Continues Step Away from Facebook Brand with Ticker Symbol Update
May 31, 2022  |  Meta

Meta Platforms on Monday (May 31) took another step toward removing the Facebook branding from its company property with the announcement its Class A common...

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FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
FCA Aims to Streamline Stock Listing Rules to Boost UK Growth
May 26, 2022  |  Stock Index

The two-tiered structure of London’s main stock market could be streamlined into a single entry point to encourage an easier path for fast-growth technology firms...

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Didi Moves Closer to NYSE Delisting
Didi Moves Closer to NYSE Delisting
May 23, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Shareholders in Chinese ride-hailing app Didi Global have voted to delist the company from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the company announced in a...

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CE100™ Dips, but Rebound in Platform Companies Softens Rough Week
CE100™ Dips, but Rebound in Platform Companies Softens Rough Week
May 23, 2022  |  Connected Economy

In the stock market, there comes a point at which, perhaps, one is satisfied with a less wild ride than is being seen in the...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, is looking to expand “across all asset classes” as it launches a stock trading feature that will accept payments in...

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Late Bounce in CE100’s Battered Food and Car Sectors Offers Hope
Late Bounce in CE100’s Battered Food and Car Sectors Offers Hope
May 16, 2022  |  Connected Economy

For the CE100™ — given just how volatile the week was — well, it could have been a lot worse. Get the Full Story Complete...

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