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Chime’s IPO Takes Off with 48% Surge After Pricing Above Expectations

06/12/2025

Chime’s IPO: A Wild Ride Worth Watching So, let’s talk about Chime Financial (CHYM) and its recent IPO, which has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride—minus the safety harness. The fintech darling soared over 40% after going public at $27 per share, which, spoiler alert, was above the expected…

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Tesla Shares Plummet 9% Amid Musk-Trump Tensions Over Budget Bill

06/05/2025

Key Developments Shares of Tesla experienced a significant drop of 9% on Thursday as CEO Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump engaged in a public spat regarding a spending bill currently under consideration in Congress. This decline follows a remarkable 22% rally in May, during which Musk concluded his…

Foot Locker Stock Soars on Reports of Potential $2.3B Dick's Buyout

Dick’s Sporting Goods Acquires Foot Locker for $2.4 Billion

05/15/2025

In a significant move within the retail sector, Dick’s Sporting Goods has announced its acquisition of the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for approximately $2.4 billion. This marks the second major buyout in the footwear industry in just a few weeks, as companies navigate the challenges posed by ongoing trade…

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Amazon Tariffs: A New Chapter in E-Commerce Pricing

04/29/2025

The White House Strikes Back: Amazon’s Tariff Transparency In a bold move, Amazon has reportedly decided to display the price increases associated with tariffs directly to consumers. This announcement has sparked significant controversy, drawing sharp criticism from the White House. On April 29, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt…

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US Markets Plummet Amidst Tariff Plan Uncertainty

04/03/2025

The recent announcement of President Trump’s tariff plan has sent shockwaves through the US market. This has led to a significant decline in stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1679 points, or 4%. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 6%. The S&P 500 also suffered a substantial decline of 4.8%.…