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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Beijing’s Crackdown Triggers Fallout In US-Listed Chinese Stocks
Beijing’s Crackdown Triggers Fallout In US-Listed Chinese Stocks
July 23, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The fallout from Beijing’s crackdown on Chinese education stocks listed in the U.S. triggered plummeting values following the curtailing of foreign investments, CNBC reported on Friday...

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Robinhood IPO Filing Shows Big Loss, Mounting Lawsuits, Loads Of Meme-Stock Speculators
Robinhood IPO Filing Shows Big Loss, Mounting Lawsuits, Loads Of Meme-Stock Speculators
July 01, 2021  |  IPO

The first thing you might notice would be the profits. In the great IPO parade of FinTechs and platforms that have marked the past several...

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Robinhood S-1 Reveals $81B In Assets Amidst Retail Trading Boom
Robinhood S-1 Reveals $81B In Assets Amidst Retail Trading Boom
July 01, 2021  |  IPO

Robinhood Markets, Inc. has filed to go public with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), disclosing that it had $81 billion in assets under...

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Clorox Stocks Tank As Pandemic Demand Fades
Clorox Stocks Tank As Pandemic Demand Fades
July 01, 2021  |  Retail

Clorox is one of the financial casualties in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an obsessively cleaning population eased disinfecting protocols as the world...

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Direct Listings Fall Out Of Favor As Companies Utilize SPACs, IPOs
Direct Listings Fall Out Of Favor As Companies Utilize SPACs, IPOs
June 22, 2021  |  Markets

Direct listings have been having trouble living up to the hype as several recent ones have slumped, Bloomberg reported. Among the biggest names that faltered...

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Meme Stocks, Loyalty Programs And Crypto Debit Cards Top This Week’s News
Meme Stocks, Loyalty Programs And Crypto Debit Cards Top This Week’s News
June 11, 2021  |  The Weekender

The next bumper crop of meme names could be tied to … well, names. Also, new insights have emerged on loyalty programs in addition to...

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Reddit’s WallStreetBets Sends Clover Health’s Stock Price To New Heights
Reddit’s WallStreetBets Sends Clover Health’s Stock Price To New Heights
June 08, 2021  |  Stock Index

Health insurance technology startup Clover Health saw its share prices surge some 109 percent on Tuesday (June 8) after Redditors talked up the company on...

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Regulators Probe Market Amid Rising Meme Stocks
Regulators Probe Market Amid Rising Meme Stocks
June 07, 2021  |  Stock Index

Market swings and the surging prices of meme stocks have caught the attention of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bloomberg reported on Monday...

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Goldman, Others Tighten Rules On Betting Against Retail Traders’ Meme Stocks
Goldman, Others Tighten Rules On Betting Against Retail Traders’ Meme Stocks
June 06, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

New rules could be on the horizon as Wall Street ponders meme stocks, Bloomberg reported. Wall Street’s leading brokers are exploring new mandates that could...

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