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A stock market, equity market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks, which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchanges.

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Past Might be Prologue for Worldline and for Merchant Acquirer Acquisitions
Past Might be Prologue for Worldline and for Merchant Acquirer Acquisitions
November 27, 2023  |  Acquisitions

As 2023 wraps up and a new year dawns, acquirers are targets for acquirers. Europe has proven to be fertile ground for deal-making (though other...

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iRobot’s 36% Leap Leads CE 100 Index Higher in Shortened Holiday Trading
iRobot’s 36% Leap Leads CE 100 Index Higher in Shortened Holiday Trading
November 27, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index gained 1.1% in a trading week shortened by the Thanksgiving holiday.  Only one pillar lost ground — the Work segment, which...

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Report: Private Equity Groups Buying Back Firms After Weak IPOs
Report: Private Equity Groups Buying Back Firms After Weak IPOs
November 21, 2023  |  IPO

Amid a shaky IPO market, some public companies aren’t staying public that long. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (Nov. 21), private equity firms...

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Porch Rally Leads CE 100 Index Higher Again as Q3 Earnings Season Winds Down
Porch Rally Leads CE 100 Index Higher Again as Q3 Earnings Season Winds Down
November 20, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Headed into a holiday-shortened trading week, the CE 100 Index was 4.3% higher as investors snapped up shares and earnings season drew near its close...

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‘Down Rounds’ and Declining Valuations Signal Bumpy Road for FinTech IPO Index
‘Down Rounds’ and Declining Valuations Signal Bumpy Road for FinTech IPO Index
November 13, 2023  |  IPO

The third quarter is newly in the rearview mirror. Earnings season still rolls on. The FinTech IPO Index, which chronicles the stock market performance of nearly...

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Alphabet Sheds Entire Stake in Trading App Robinhood
Alphabet Sheds Entire Stake in Trading App Robinhood
November 13, 2023  |  Business

Google parent Alphabet has sold off all of its shares in trading app Robinhood. The tech giant in August had sold about 90% of its stake in...

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Porch Soars, Peloton Sinks and CE 100 Index Barely Budges With 0.4% Gain
Porch Soars, Peloton Sinks and CE 100 Index Barely Budges With 0.4% Gain
November 13, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index added 0.4% in a wild week where double-digit declines and gains were the norm — earnings season continued to dominate the...

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Adyen Shares Rebound After Company Details Turnaround Plans
Adyen Shares Rebound After Company Details Turnaround Plans
November 09, 2023  |  Stock Index

Adyen’s plan to “evolve” its financial objectives reportedly hit the right note with investors. Shares in the Dutch payments firm jumped 38% Wednesday (Nov. 8)...

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Report: Adyen Investors Want Blueprint for Recovery
Report: Adyen Investors Want Blueprint for Recovery
November 07, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Adyen will hold an investor day this week following a massive price drop earlier this year. And as Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Nov. 7) investors are calling for...

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