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M&A

GameStop’s Ryan Cohen Sidesteps Compensation Questions on eBay Deal

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is sidestepping questions about how much a proposed takeover of eBay — for $56 billion — would benefit stockholders.

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Finance

Can Beyond Meat’s Meme-Stock Star Turn Last Beyond Last Week?

Beyond reported a 20% year-over-year revenue decline in its latest quarter, so this was not a fundamentals-driven rally.

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ETF Upside

MEME ETF Rises From the Grave

The meme stock category isn’t about stonks and tendies anymore, and the new iteration focuses on broader retail sentiment.

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Energy

What’s the Meme-ing of Plug Power’s Winning Streak?

Shares of Plug Power, a hydrogen tech provider, have exploded in the past week, climbing roughly 50% through the past five trading sessions.

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Finance

Can the S&P 500 Sustain a #HotStockSummer?

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On Tuesday, the S&P 500 closed down 0.3%, snapping a remarkable streak of six straight closing highs through Monday.

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Advisor Upside

Krispy Kreme’s Suddenly Irresistible. What to Do When Clients Crave Meme Stocks

Advisors should have conversations about what these rallies are — and what they aren’t.

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Media & Entertainment

Newsmax Outstrips Top-Rated Fox in Trading Bonanza

The company’s initial public offering is one of the most ascendant ever. And it couldn’t have happened at a better time.

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Markets

Weathering the Storm: A Q&A with Vanguard on Market Volatility

The last four years have been head-spinning. Dan Newhall, Vanguard’s head of portfolio solutions, talked us through the volatility.

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Finance

Keith Gill Briefly Faces Legal Heat Over His GameStop Shares

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Keith Gill — a.k.a. Roaring Kitty — got slapped with a lawsuit alleging a pump-and-dump scheme involving his GameStop shares.

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Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds are Pushing Back on SEC’s Short-Selling Rules

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Industry groups representing a coalition of hedge funds havefiled a lawsuit seeking to challenge short selling rules implemented by the SEC.

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