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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Zoom Tops 2019 IPOs With $17.7B Valuation
Zoom Tops 2019 IPOs With $17.7B Valuation
April 24, 2019  |  IPO

Zoom has surpassed Lyft as the most valuable of all the tech companies to go public this year. The milestone comes after just three days...

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Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
Funding Could Bring The RealReal To $1B Valuation
April 24, 2019  |  Retail

The RealReal, an online retailer for authenticated luxury consignment, has authorized the sale of up to $70 million in new shares that could put its...

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Investors Sue Lyft Over Overhyped IPO
Investors Sue Lyft Over Overhyped IPO
April 18, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Lyft is being sued by some investors who say the company exaggerated its market position during its IPO in March, which they say led to...

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Amazon To Shutter China Marketplace
Amazon To Shutter China Marketplace
April 18, 2019  |  Retail

Amazon is set to shut down its domestic marketplace in China by mid-July. Citing people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that the eCommerce giant...

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Market Regulator In Germany Files Complaint Alleging Wirecard Short Sale
Market Regulator In Germany Files Complaint Alleging Wirecard Short Sale
April 16, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

A German markets regulator has filed a complaint with prosecutors alleging that shares of Wirecard were manipulated by someone who potentially had prior knowledge of...

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Netflix Says Apple Not A Threat
Netflix Says Apple Not A Threat
April 16, 2019  |  Earnings

Netflix’s first quarter earnings results showed the highest net additions of subscribers measured on a quarterly basis at 9.6 million new subscribers, up 8 percent...

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Will Chuck E. Cheese IPO Bring The Cheddar?
Will Chuck E. Cheese IPO Bring The Cheddar?
April 08, 2019  |  IPO

The news came Monday (April 8) that Chuck E. Cheese – the family-focused entertainment and restaurant combinations that have housed many a birthday party and...

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Millennials Dump Tesla Stock
Millennials Dump Tesla Stock
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Millennials have been unloading Tesla shares a week before the company revealed disappointing Q1 delivery numbers. The company’s Q1 report sent shares falling by more...

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Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
Tencent Buys Stake In Chinese eCommerce Co Youzan
April 04, 2019  |  Investments

Tencent Holdings is buying over 1 billion shares of Hong Kong-listed eCommerce platform Youzan. According to DealStreetAsia, the deal will give Tencent a 6.7 percent...

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