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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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Restaurant POS System Provider Lightspeed Considering Going Private
Restaurant POS System Provider Lightspeed Considering Going Private
March 25, 2024  |  Business

Lightspeed, which provides point-of-sale (POS) systems to restaurants, is reportedly considering going private. The firm went public five years ago but Dax Dasilva, interim CEO...

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Goldman Sachs Reports Growing Institutional Interest in Cryptocurrency
Goldman Sachs Reports Growing Institutional Interest in Cryptocurrency
March 19, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs has reportedly been making significant strides in the cryptocurrency industry. A recent surge in cryptocurrency prices, with bitcoin hitting an all-time high of...

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CE 100 Index Gives Up 1.2%, Led by Zillow’s Share Slide
CE 100 Index Gives Up 1.2%, Led by Zillow’s Share Slide
March 18, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index lost 1.2% as the end of earnings season is in sight. Year to date, the Index has trailed several of the...

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CE 100 Index Off 0.9% as Cogent’s Slide Blunts Communication Pillar Gains
CE 100 Index Off 0.9% as Cogent’s Slide Blunts Communication Pillar Gains
March 11, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The Fed held sway this past week as the guessing game about when — or whether — the central bank will cut rates continued. Fed...

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JKBX Launches Platform for Purchasing Shares of Music Royalty Assets
JKBX Launches Platform for Purchasing Shares of Music Royalty Assets
March 06, 2024  |  Markets

JKBX has announced that its platform for purchasing shares of music royalty assets is now live. The platform is expected to appeal to both seasoned...

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CE 100 Index Adds 1.9% as C3.ai and Porch Lead Gainers
CE 100 Index Adds 1.9% as C3.ai and Porch Lead Gainers
March 04, 2024  |  Connected Economy

The Connected Economy 100 Index notched a 1.9% gain as February gave way to March. And of the 10 pillars, only one — the Be...

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Consumers Cool on Spending Even as Inflation Slows
Consumers Cool on Spending Even as Inflation Slows
February 29, 2024  |  Economy

The headlines Thursday (Feb. 29) trumpet the fact that inflation rose in January at the rate most people expected — by 3% month on month....

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Stripe Valued at $65 Billion After Share Sale Deal
Stripe Valued at $65 Billion After Share Sale Deal
February 28, 2024  |  Business

Payment processor Stripe’s value has reached $65 billion following a share sale deal with employees. The deal will see Stripe and some of its investors purchase more than...

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Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
Bitcoin Hits 2-Year High as Large Investors Enter Market
February 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin continued its rise, hitting a two-year high Tuesday (Feb. 27) and surpassing $57,000 as big buyers flock to the cryptocurrency market. The digital currency...

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