Keith Gill, a Reddit user credited with inspiring GameStop’s rally, during a YouTube livestream arranged on a laptop at the New York Stock Exchange on June 7, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images GameStop shares fell more than 16% on Monday as the meme stock extended Friday’s sell-off sparked by a dismal earnings report…
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Southwest Airlines — The stock rose 9% after activist hedge fund Elliott Management amassed a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines. The firm seeks to replace Southwest CEO Bob Jordan and Chairman Gary Kelly. GameStop — The meme stock slipped nearly 15% in volatile trading after…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. KKR , CrowdStrike , GoDaddy — Shares of KKR climbed more than 8%, while CrowdStrike and GoDaddy added 6% and 3%, respectively. All three companies will join the S & P 500 on June 24, as part of the index’s quarterly rebalance. The three stocks leaving…
An alternative trading platform CEO wants to revolutionize private equity investing to help mitigate a stalling initial public offering market. So, Forge Global’s Kelly Rodriques partnered with Accuidity to launch the Forge Accuidity Private Market Index this spring. The ultimate goal: Give more investors easier access to unicorns. “This is a major financial innovation that’s…
Jelena McWilliams, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images There is an $85 million shortfall between what partner banks of fintech middleman Synapse are holding and what depositors…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: GameStop — The meme stock plunged more than 28% after the video game retailer posted an abysmal earnings report . Net sales of $881.8 million for the first quarter marked a 29% decline from a year prior. The company also said it would sell additional stock.…
Back in December 2023, when the market was pricing in six or so rate cuts, Apollo Asset Management’s co-president Scott Kleinman had a more contrarian view: He said he’d be betting against any rate cuts in 2024. That call so far has paid off. But higher-for-longer rates haven’t necessarily been a tailwind for the private-equity industry as…
Check out the companies making headlines before the stock market’s opening bell. GameStop — The meme stock declined 5% premarket, giving up a gain of nearly 30% earlier. GameStop posted a surprise earnings report , showing net sales of $882 million for the first quarter, down 29% from a year prior. GME also gave an…
The Credit Suisse Group AG headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A group of Credit Suisse bondholders filed a lawsuit against the Swiss government, seeking full compensation over the contentious decision to write down the failed bank’s Additional Tier 1 (AT1) debt. As part of Credit…
Chinese electric car company Nio launched its lower-cost brand Onvo on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Shanghai, China. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese electric car company Nio plans to expand to the Middle East this year, CEO William Li said on an earnings call Thursday, at a time when rivals have been increasing…
