Business May 15, 2022
Tech titans curb hiring in a 'challenging macro environment'
Corporate belt-tightening is a common theme as big tech firms reported earnings from the first three months of this year.
Business / Tech Dec 20, 2021
Crypto attracts more money in 2021 than all previous years combined
by Crystal Kim
Venture capital funds have poured about $30 billion into crypto, or more than in all previous years combined for the little more than a decade-old technology.
Business / Financial Markets Feb 3, 2021
GameStop and other Reddit-favored stocks plunge as trading frenzy fizzles
Analysts predicted that the market frenzy, which has drawn the attention of regulators and politicians, was likely to fade, and said it was just a question of how soon.
Business | ANALYSIS Jan 30, 2021
GameStop's 'Reddit rally' puts scrutiny on social media forums
by Paresh Dave, Katie Paul and Elizabeth Culliford
Social media services restrict discussions about weapons, drugs and other illegal activity, but their rules do not specifically mention another lucrative regulated good: stocks.
Business / Financial Markets Jan 29, 2021
Trading curbs by Robinhood reverse GameStop rally, angering upstart traders
by Kate Kelly, Matt Phillips and Gillian Friedman
Investors claimed that the very apps that had democratized trading — Robinhood in particular — were now doing the bidding of Wall Street.
Commentary / World | GameStop Jan 29, 2021
GameStop's ‘French Revolution’ is a crypto-farce
by Lionel Laurent
If WallStreetBets is checkmate for old-school finance, then surely they'd want to win fair and square.
Business / Financial Markets Jan 29, 2021
Four things to know about the GameStop insanity
by Matt Phillips
The stock moves come from a mix of traditional investing, rampant enthusiasm, stock-market mechanics and the belief that anyone can meme a fortune into existence.