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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Amazon Market Value Almost Double Walmart’s
Amazon Market Value Almost Double Walmart’s
April 06, 2017  |  Amazon Investments

April showers bring May flowers, but the springtime bloom has come early for Amazon. And more than ever traders are eyeing the $1,000-per-share milestone for...

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Amid Tech Giants, Big Tobacco Lights Up Stock Market
Amid Tech Giants, Big Tobacco Lights Up Stock Market
April 04, 2017  |  Investments

Investors tend to get swayed by smoking-hot tech stocks. But what about smoking-hot smoking stocks? Bloomberg reported that among the biggest names in the Standard and...

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Payments Stocks Log Positive Performance
Payments Stocks Log Positive Performance
April 03, 2017  |  Investments

For the week that just ended, payments stocks were weighted to the positive end of performance, where the top five gainers posted mid-single-digit increases. By...

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Amazon’s Shares Flirted With New High Last Week Amid Bevy Of News
Amazon’s Shares Flirted With New High Last Week Amid Bevy Of News
April 03, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon had a news-filled week last week culminating with shares flirting with a new high in trading Friday (March 31). According to a report, shares...

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Robinhood Close To Raising Cash That Gives It Valuation Of More Than $1B
Robinhood Close To Raising Cash That Gives It Valuation Of More Than $1B
April 03, 2017  |  Investments

Robinhood, the stock trading app, is close to closing a round of funding that could give it a valuation of more than $1 billion. According...

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US Economy Slowed At Lower Pace In Q4 Than Previously Thought
US Economy Slowed At Lower Pace In Q4 Than Previously Thought
March 31, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Thanks to strong spending on the part of consumers, the U.S. economy slowed at lower pace than previously thought during the last quarter of the...

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Europe Tech Stocks Poised To End Q1 As Best-Performing Sector
Europe Tech Stocks Poised To End Q1 As Best-Performing Sector
March 31, 2017  |  Investments

Europe technology companies may not have splashy names like Facebook, Snap and Amazon and may not command the market value that their U.S. counterparts do,...

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Alphabet Tracker: Offensive Content
Alphabet Tracker: Offensive Content
March 30, 2017  |  Google

Alphabet stock (GOOG) took a turn for the worse shortly after our last tracker. While GOOG was breaking through to all-time highs, peaking well above...

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Citizens Bank Shares Fall After Discovery of Fake Appointment Data
Citizens Bank Shares Fall After Discovery of Fake Appointment Data
March 30, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

Employees at Citizens Bank learned the hard way that lying gets nothing accomplished and bosses will likely always find out. This week, a few branch...

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