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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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Earthport: ‘Yes’ To Mastercard’s Higher Bid On Heels Of Visa’s Offer
Earthport: ‘Yes’ To Mastercard’s Higher Bid On Heels Of Visa’s Offer
January 25, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bidding wars can be a breathtaking sight on Wall Street. One firm sets the bar, with an offer to buy a targeted company. The courted firm...

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Consumer Confidence Falls Short Of Expectations
Consumer Confidence Falls Short Of Expectations
January 18, 2019  |  Economy

Amid losses in the stock market as well as the government shutdown, consumer confidence has reached its lowest point in more than two years: A...

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Stock Market Rout Could Hit Wealthy Households In 2019
Stock Market Rout Could Hit Wealthy Households In 2019
January 16, 2019  |  Economy

With the stock market selling off in recent weeks, Goldman Sachs is warning that wealthy households will feel some of the pain. According to a...

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Amid YTD Rally, Retail Stocks Miss Out
Amid YTD Rally, Retail Stocks Miss Out
January 10, 2019  |  Retail

Stocks are up modestly to start the year, but based on Thursday’s trading action, the retail sector is escaping investors’ favor (to put it mildly),...

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Taking Stock Of Tokenized Stocks
Taking Stock Of Tokenized Stocks
January 04, 2019  |  Investments

Tokenization of publicly traded stocks – might crypto have found a use case that is global in scope? In the old days, trading of publicly...

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Consumer Confidence Plunges
Consumer Confidence Plunges
December 27, 2018  |  Economy

American consumer confidence faltered in the month of December to the lowest level its been since July, and by the most in 41 years, according...

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SMBs Cautious In Volatile US Economy
SMBs Cautious In Volatile US Economy
December 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

An unstable stock market has led many small businesses (SMBs) to cut costs and change their hiring plans for the New Year. According to the...

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Uber Eyes 2019 IPO
Uber Eyes 2019 IPO
December 09, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber is moving ahead with its initial public offering, filing paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S. last week. The Financial Times,...

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Lyft To Get A Lift From IPO?
Lyft To Get A Lift From IPO?
December 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Lyft is tapping into the stock market through an initial public offering (IPO). The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Dec. 6) that the ride-hailing company...

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