A new breed of activist takes a board seat at Office Depot’s parent company
HG Vora recently added a representative to the board of directors at the ODP Corp., an office supply retailer.
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GameStop, Reddit and Robinhood: A full recap of the historic retail trading mania on Wall Street
GameStop mania took Wall Street by storm, thanks to a legion of retail traders glued to the WallStreetBets message board on Reddit.
Elon Musk Adds #bitcoin to Twitter Bio Fueling Speculators
Mashable Stan Schroeder Jan 29, 2021 As the man himself said, it was inevitable. On Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to "#bitcoin."...
Culture and Diversity Leadership: Tale of Two Doors
NCFA Fintech Confidential Jan 30, 2021 The ‘Tale of Two Doors’ is part of a culture and diversity interview that took place on July 30, 2020...
Kevin O'Leary cheers GameStop frenzy despite risk as 'real world' lesson for novice investors
"I think this is fantastic what's going on. Leave it alone," O'Shares ETFs co-founder and "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary told CNBC.
Robinhood is still severely limiting trading, customers can only buy one share of GameStop
Robinhood customers can buy one share and up to five options contracts of GameStop.
Stocks on the Robinhood restricted trading list like AMC and Koss surged on Friday
Stocks on Robinhood's restricted trading list, including GameStop, AMC and Koss, spiked in premarket trading.
Fintech Fridays EP49: Managing Private Placements Has Never Been Easier
NCFA Canada Jan 29, 2021 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP49: Managing Private Placements Has Never Been Easier Featured Guests: BROCK MURRAY, Co-Founder...
Robinhood is still severely limiting trading, GameStop holders can only buy one additional share
Robinhood customers can buy one share and up to five options contracts of GameStop.
Short selling: What it is, why it's risky and how the 'squeeze' happens
Short selling is an investment strategy that is common among hedge funds, yet qualified individual investors can use it, too. Here are the risks.
SpaceX looks to build next-generation Starlink internet satellites after launching 1,000 so far
SpaceX is preparing to begin production of the next-generation of its Starlink internet satellites, according to a company job posting.
GameStop short sellers are still not surrendering despite nearly $20 billion in losses this month
"In actuality the data shows that total net shares shorted hasn't moved all that much," Ihor Dusaniwsky of S3 Partners said.
'You've already won' — Cramer tells investors to take home run and sell GameStop
"Don't go for the grand slam. Take the home run. You've already won," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday. "Please don't lose a lot of money on...
Another consequence of Covid: a world without cash
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are finally embracing touch-free payments. And they may never go back to paper currency again.
Can Reddit Forums Take Down Hedge Funds? Why GameStop Stock Soared
Huffpost Canada Mel Woods Jan 29, 2021 The meme stocks came for Wall Street, and hedge funds lost billions of dollars. A David and Goliath fight...