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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Robinhood Shares Fall as SEC Mulls Banning Payment for Order Flow
Robinhood Shares Fall as SEC Mulls Banning Payment for Order Flow
August 31, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

Shares of Robinhood fell on Tuesday (Aug. 31) after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler indicated that he is mulling a full...

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SEC Scales Up Probe Into Stock Trade Gamification
SEC Scales Up Probe Into Stock Trade Gamification
August 29, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up its attempts to look into the “gamification” that online brokerages use to draw in subscribers, according...

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Online Platforms On Tap For IPO Listings
Online Platforms On Tap For IPO Listings
August 27, 2021  |  IPO

Platforms – the online kind – were among the notable filings through this past week for firms seeking to go public. To that end, the...

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Robinhood To Give Cash To New Clients
Robinhood To Give Cash To New Clients
August 22, 2021  |  Mobile

Robinhood, the low-cost brokerage some critics say has gamified stock trading so much that new investors may not realize they’re risking losing real money, has...

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AMC, Meme Stocks And The Threat Of The Subscription Model 
AMC, Meme Stocks And The Threat Of The Subscription Model 
August 09, 2021  |  Earnings

There are business model disruptors that come in the form of digital-first, scrappy, small companies that challenge incumbents, and do things cheaper and faster. Then...

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Report: China’s Didi May Let Government-Owned Firm Manage Data
Report: China’s Didi May Let Government-Owned Firm Manage Data
August 06, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Didi Global Inc., a Chinese provider of ride-hailing services, is in negotiations that could give control of its data to a firm owned by the...

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Google Founders Stepping Back More With $1B Stock Selloff
Google Founders Stepping Back More With $1B Stock Selloff
July 30, 2021  |  News

Two of the world’s richest people got a little bit richer in the last few months when Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin sold...

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Robinhood Closes 8 Pct Down On First Trading Day
Robinhood Closes 8 Pct Down On First Trading Day
July 29, 2021  |  IPO

Robinhood shares closed out their first day of trading on the Nasdaq down over 8 percent, CNBC reported. This comes after the company priced at...

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Robinhood Under Probe For CEO’s FINRA Non-Registration Status
Robinhood Under Probe For CEO’s FINRA Non-Registration Status
July 28, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

Robinhood and CEO Vlad Tenev are under investigation after it was found out Tenev isn’t licensed by Wall Street regulator the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority...

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