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In this image from video provided by the House Financial Services Committee, Vlad Tenev, chief executive officer of Robinhood, testifies during a virtual hearing on GameStop in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 18. Robinhood is facing a range of lawsuits and p

The Robinhood IPO Is Here. But There Are Doubts About Its Future

Jul 28, 2021
State and federal regulators have launched numbers probes of the popular stock trading app, just as it hopes institutional investors and its own users will buy up its stock.
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Business
A general view inside the Dr. Martens central London store in 2010. The company sells more than 11 million pairs a year in more than 60 countries.

Dr. Martens Footwear Brand Is Planning London IPO

Jan 11, 2021
The brand, which evolved into a symbol of rebellious youth culture and is worn by celebrities, has thrived during the pandemic. Dr. Martens sells over 11 million pairs a year in 60-plus countries.
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The Charging Bull Statue is seen at the Financial District as snow falls in New York City on Dec. 16. The SPAC, or Special Purpose Acquisition Company, has become the hottest trend in Wall Street this year. It allows a company to go public without all th

The Spectacular Rise Of SPACs: The Backwards IPO That's Taking Over Wall Street

Dec 29, 2020
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, or SPACs, are exploding in popularity. They allow companies to go public without all the hoops of an initial public offering.
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People visit a showroom of the mobile payment powerhouse, Ant Financial, in China in 2018. Ant Financial, a spinoff from the Alibaba Group, was set to raise $37 billion in an IPO that regulators abruptly halted.

Regulators Squash Giant Ant Group IPO

Nov 03, 2020
The initial public stock offering of the Chinese financial company Ant Group, which would have been the world's largest stock offering of all time, has been put on hold.
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Business
In the run-up to Airbnb's imminent IPO filing, it has implemented a series of policies to help repair the company's reputation within communities that oppose the constant turnover of strangers in their neighborhoods.

Airbnb Sues Guest Whose Sacramento Party Drew Gunfire Injuring 3

Aug 12, 2020
"This marks the first time Airbnb has taken affirmative steps to initiate legal proceedings against a booking guest for throwing an unauthorized party," the company said.
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Casper changed mattress shopping with the promise of a 100-night "risk-free" trial and easy returns. Now the cost of those returns is being scrutinized as the online company prepares to go public.

The Cost Of Free: Casper Pays A Price For Generous Mattress Returns

Jan 17, 2020
Casper changed mattress shopping with the promise of a 100-night "risk-free" trial and easy returns. Now the cost of those returns is being scrutinized as the online company prepares to go public.
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A photographer holds up a smartphone with the Uber app  at Tegel Airport in Berlin on Nov. 20, 2018. Uber is going public on Friday in a highly anticipated IPO.

At $82 Billion, Uber's Market Debut To Be The Biggest In Five Years

May 09, 2019
Months ago, there was speculation the company could be valued as high as $120 billion. Instead, the company is taking a more conservative approach — relatively speaking, anyway.
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Levi Strauss & Co. said on Wednesday that it has filed paperwork for an initial public offering.

Levi Strauss Wants To Stretch Its Pockets With Second Go At IPO

Feb 13, 2019
The denim company, which patented bluejeans in 1873, is planning to go public in one of the most high-profile IPOs of the year. Still controlled by Strauss descendants, it has been private since 1985.
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Music
Spotify officials plan to make the company's IPO available only to institutional investors.

Spotify's Unusual IPO Model Will Test The Company's Strength

Jan 25, 2018
Spotify's IPO, slated for this spring, gives investment banks a smaller role in the company's trading. It's been seen as a sign of Spotify's strength, but there are many unanswered questions.
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Switch IPO A Success

Oct 10, 2017

Investors sent Switch Incorporated stock up nearly 22 percent in its first day of trading Friday as a public company, although its stock value dropped a bit in trading Monday.

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Square CEO Jack Dorsey outside the New York Stock Exchange before his company went public on Thursday.

Do Underwhelming Square, Match IPOs Mean Bubble Trouble?

Nov 19, 2015
Online payment startup Square and online dating giant Match have gone public. Their lackluster prices are the latest sign of Wall Street growing weary of tech hype and multibillion-dollar "unicorns."
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After name-dropping two wearables, President Obama was seen wearing the Fitbit Surge last month.

As Fitbit Goes Public, It Will Have To Outrun Competition

Jun 17, 2015
Amid the buzz around wearables, Fitbit heads to the NYSE. The fitness tracking firm faces challenges from smart watches, but it may get a boost from companies that want to keep tabs on workers.
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Mass-Market Stocks In Handcrafted Goods: Etsy Preps To Go Public

Mar 05, 2015
The e-commerce site, which focuses on quirky, handmade goods, has filed for an IPO. The paperwork reveals a plan to focus more on manufacturing and marketing — but not much suggestion of big profits.
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