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stock market

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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Airbnb IPO Tops Forecasts With $68 Share Price On $47 Billion
Airbnb IPO Tops Forecasts With $68 Share Price On $47 Billion
December 10, 2020  |  IPO

Airbnb‘s record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) pricing topped expectations, with a share price of $68 on a $47 billion valuation, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Robinhood In Talks With Goldman On Possible 2021 IPO
Robinhood In Talks With Goldman On Possible 2021 IPO
December 08, 2020  |  IPO

Robinhood Markets, the popular stock trading app, is working with Goldman Sachs for its initial public offering (IPO) preparations, which could value the company at...

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C3.ai Boosts IPO Share Price In Bid To Raise $589 Million
C3.ai Boosts IPO Share Price In Bid To Raise $589 Million
December 07, 2020  |  IPO

With investors flocking to tech stocks, C3.ai said it expects to raise $589 million in its initial public offering (IPO). Reuters reported on Monday (Dec. 7)...

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Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
Slack Stock Jumps On News Of Potential Acquisition By Salesforce
November 25, 2020  |  Markets

Slack’s stock rocketed over 24 percent on Wednesday (Nov. 25) on a report that Salesforce had discussions to acquire the firm, while Salesforce stock fell...

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SEC Plan Would Let Gig Workers Get Up To 15 Pct In Compensation Via Stock
SEC Plan Would Let Gig Workers Get Up To 15 Pct In Compensation Via Stock
November 24, 2020  |  Regulation

Food delivery workers, among others who work in the gig economy, would be able to get as much as 15 percent of their compensation in...

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Payments Stocks Cash In As Relief Rally Takes Hold
Payments Stocks Cash In As Relief Rally Takes Hold
November 24, 2020  |  Economy

Two words might explain Tuesday’s stock market action: “Relief rally.” Because Wall Street, it’s famously been said, abhors a vacuum and hates uncertainty. When uncertainty...

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Disrupting Loyalty: New Platform Rewards Consumers With Stock Ownership
Disrupting Loyalty: New Platform Rewards Consumers With Stock Ownership
November 20, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

There are about 328 million people in the U.S., so it might come as a surprise that these same people belong to 3.8 billion loyalty...

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Report: Robinhood Eyes Potential IPO
Report: Robinhood Eyes Potential IPO
November 17, 2020  |  Investments

Stock trading and investment platform Robinhood Markets has reached out to financial institutions for positions in an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed...

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COVID Vaccine News Sparks Premature Stay-At-Home Stock Slump
COVID Vaccine News Sparks Premature Stay-At-Home Stock Slump
November 17, 2020  |  Coronavirus

After what feels like a never-ending stream of bad news about the COVID-19 pandemic, a bit of good news started to trickle into the market...

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