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

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...

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SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy
SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy
May 08, 2019  |  Investments

San Francisco-based FinTech startup SoFi, known as a company that deals with student debt, has been steadily expanding into other markets, like home and personal...

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Mint Corp Shares Cease Trading After Late Filings
Mint Corp Shares Cease Trading After Late Filings
May 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Human resources and payroll solutions provider The Mint Corporation issued a press release on Tuesday (May 7), notifying investors that the trading of its shares on...

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Kraft Heinz Uncovers Employee Procurement Misconduct
Kraft Heinz Uncovers Employee Procurement Misconduct
May 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.S. food giant Kraft Heinz continues to address issues related to claims of procurement misconduct after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) subpoenaed the company....

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Strike News Drives Lyft Shares Down
Strike News Drives Lyft Shares Down
May 07, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Lyft shares fell as much as 4.2 percent on Monday (May 6) after reports came of a drivers’ strike, planned for this week. The planned rideshare...

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CannTrust Pot Stock Slides For Sixth Straight Day
CannTrust Pot Stock Slides For Sixth Straight Day
May 03, 2019  |  Investments

The first-ever U.S. bank-led cannabis equity offering isn’t doing well. In fact, shares of CannTrust Holdings fell as much as 14 percent in New York...

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Square Cash App Volumes Up 2.5x In FY Q2
Square Cash App Volumes Up 2.5x In FY Q2
May 02, 2019  |  Earnings

The Street focused on estimates and guidance, sending shares down when Square announced results for the fiscal second quarter. Drilling down into results, though, the...

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Improved Trade Talks Boost Apple Business In China
Improved Trade Talks Boost Apple Business In China
May 01, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Apple CEO Tim Cook said that improved relations and trade talk progress between the U.S. and China have bolstered the company’s prospects in the country,...

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SoftBank Sees A Boost In Cash Flow
SoftBank Sees A Boost In Cash Flow
April 29, 2019  |  Investments

SoftBank is finally seeing a boost in its cash flow after spending billions on investing in other companies. Founder and CEO Masayoshi Son launched the...

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