Financial technology startup Nium recently announced a $50 million fundraising round, with plans to go public within the next 18 months. The round was led by a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund and supported by venture capital firms BOND, NewView Capital, and Tribe Capital. Despite the significant amount raised, Nium’s valuation now stands at $1.4
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Bath & Body Works recently experienced a significant drop in their stock price, with a 14% decline marking their worst day since 2021. This decline followed the release of first-quarter earnings and revenue that beat estimates, however, the company offered a disappointing outlook for the second quarter. With earnings expected to be lower than anticipated,
The pre-market trading session has revealed a significant surge in GameStop’s stock, with a remarkable over 77% increase. This surge comes amid speculation that Keith Gill, famously known as Roaring Kitty, holds a stake in GameStop worth $116 million. On the other hand, AMC Entertainment has also seen a notable rise of about 25% in
Recently, there have been claims made that former President Donald Trump promised oil executives a reduction in regulations in exchange for financial support for his potential return to the White House. However, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is rumored to be a potential pick as Trump’s running mate, has vehemently denied these allegations. According
Adam Moelis, co-founder of Yotta, had noble intentions when he started the fintech startup in 2019. He aimed to provide Americans with a unique way to save money and build financial stability. However, what unfolded was far from his vision. A dispute between Yotta’s banking partners, Synapse and Evolve Bank & Trust, led to the
Dell Technologies saw its stock slide more than 16% after executives warned investors about further margin pressure in the coming years. While the company posted a first-quarter earnings beat on both the top and bottom line, the forecast of a roughly 150 basis point reduction in gross margin by 2025 caused concern among shareholders. On
In a recent financial conference, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan highlighted a noticeable trend among U.S. consumers and businesses. Both groups have been exercising caution when it comes to spending, largely due to the impact of elevated inflation and interest rates. This caution has led to a significant slowdown in the rate of purchases
The recent market activity has taken a toll on Salesforce, with shares plummeting over 14% after missing first-quarter revenue estimates. The company did manage to surpass adjusted earnings expectations, but its current-quarter guidance fell short on both top and bottom lines. This drop signifies the importance of meeting revenue projections in maintaining investor confidence. UiPath
Robinhood’s decision to initiate a $1 billion share repurchase program is certainly a bold move. The market’s positive reaction with a 4.5% increase in after-hours trading indicates that investors are optimistic about the company’s future. However, the extended timeline of two to three years for the execution of the program starting in the third quarter
GameStop, a video game retailer, saw a significant increase in its shares by almost 23% after announcing that it made approximately $933 million from a stock sale. Gambling Stocks DraftKings and U.S.-traded shares of FanDuel parent company Flutter Entertainment experienced a decline of 10% and 7% respectively. This drop was attributed to the Illinois Senate
Investing in the pharmaceutical industry has always been a risky venture, with constantly changing trends and advancements. However, Roundhill Investments’ recent move to launch the GLP-1 & Weight Loss ETF (OZEM) signifies a strong belief in the long-term potential of GLP-1 weight loss drugs. This ETF focuses on pairing established leaders like Eli Lilly and
In a strategic move to boost its international presence and attract a wider audience, Alibaba’s AliExpress has partnered with soccer legend David Beckham in its latest global brand ambassador agreement. This collaboration comes at a crucial time when Chinese e-commerce companies are eyeing rapid expansion beyond their borders to gain market share and visibility on
Tuya, a Chinese company listed on U.S. stock exchanges, has caught the attention of analysts at Morgan Stanley. They have recently revised their forecasts, predicting a potential surge of over 75% in the company’s stock price. This optimistic outlook is based on Tuya’s strong performance in the overseas market, where it generates more than 80%
As travel enthusiast Lora Bowler reassesses her vacation expenses, she is opting for a more cost-effective approach without compromising on luxury. In the midst of a changing travel landscape, Bowler, like many others, is turning to hotel day passes as a way to experience the amenities of upscale resorts without the hefty price tag of