Following a $50 million capital raise and reverse merger, digital finance company Diginex’s stock has listed on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker EQOS. Diginex is “the first Nasdaq-listed company that covers the full virtual currency ecosystem,” Diginex CEO Richard Byworth told Cointelegraph in an interview. “I think thisRead More →
In the race to develop a vaccine to stop the new coronavirus, this new coronavirus has killed more than one million people worldwide and paralyzed the entire world economy. We may have overlooked a very important question: if there is a new vaccine, would people actually want it? EvenRead More →
With food-at-home in high demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, Albertsons Cos. has filed paperwork to go public. Albertsons ACI, -3.43% began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday under the ticker symbol “ACI.” Shares immediately fell before rising and then ending down 3.4%. Late Thursday, the companyRead More →
RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images Supporters of Evo Morales demonstrate in Cochabamba, Bolivia, on Monday. What is the difference between an outright lie — stating something as a fact while knowing that it is false — and a deliberate material representation that accomplishes the same end? Here is an exampleRead More →
(Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co (N:), which recently tapped one-time Jamie Dimon protégé Charles Scharf to be its CEO, has hired another former JP Morgan Chase (N:) executive and previous White House official, William Daley, to head public affairs. Daley, who was named vice chairman of public affairs, willRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial photo shows Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at Boeing facilities at the Grant County International Airport in Moses Lake WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must work to restore “public confidence” in aircraft certification efforts after two deadly Boeing (NYSE:) 737 MAX crashes,Read More →
© Reuters. A Volkswagen logo is seen at Serramonte Volkswagen in Colma, California FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen (DE:) will not be excluded from public sector contracts in the United States following its emissions scandal but will install a second U.S. monitor at its German headquarters, a spokesman for the carmakerRead More →
Office space-sharing company WeWork moved one step closer to the public markets on Wednesday, when it filed the paperwork for parent The We Company’s initial public offering, giving investors a more detailed look at its business. The company WE, +0.00%, which filed confidentially for an IPO last year, said itRead More →
Teeth-straightening startup SmileDirectClub Inc. has filed to go public. The Nashville-based company is looking to raise $100 million in its public offering, according to an S-1 the company filed last week. The company has applied to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “SDC,” and J.P. Morgan and Citigroup are theRead More →
The newest cannabis company on Wall Street, Sundial Growers Inc., sold a half ton of pot that was returned by corporate buyer Zenabis Global Inc. because it contained visible mold, parts of rubber gloves and other non-cannabis material, according to people familiar with the matter. The attempted sale would beRead More →
It is tough to imagine a man worth $6.5 billion having many regrets in his business life, but Leon Black, chairman and CEO of alternative asset and private-equity manager Apollo Global Management LLC, said that he has some regrets about taking his firm public eight years ago. “Regrets? Absolutely. TheRead More →
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., a Los Angeles–based entertainment powerhouse, is planning an initial public offering that will give investors a rare chance to buy shares in a talent agency. The company was formed by the merger in 2009 of the William Morris Agency with Endeavor Talent Agency, a boutique firmRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of FIAT carmaker is seen on a steering wheel in Cairo By Giulio Piovaccari and Laurence Frost MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler and Renault (PA:) are set to confirm talks on a potential tie-up on Monday, with the board of the French carmaker calledRead More →
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s nimbleness at using social media helped her win a seat in Congress and into the national spotlight. But that doesn’t mean she’s a fan. “Social media poses a public health risk to everybody.” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez In an interview posted Sunday on Yahoo News’ Skullduggery podcast, theRead More →
Uber Technologies Inc. officially filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday afternoon, setting up one of the most anticipated Silicon Valley IPOs since Facebook Inc. FB, -0.17% Uber did not list a targeted price for shares, putting in a placeholder target ofRead More →
In his most public appearance since taking over leadership of Alphabet Inc.’s Google Cloud division, Thomas Kurian on Tuesday announced a product that allows businesses to seamlessly move across multiple public clouds — including competitive cloud services — as well as their own databases. At a keynote at Google’s NextRead More →
The American public college system may not be the engine of equality most people imagine. Of black students who started at a four-year public college in 2012, roughly 48% graduated within six years, according to data released Wednesday by the National Student Clearinghouse, an organization that tracks college completion data.Read More →
Levi Strauss & Co. began as a dry goods business in San Francisco in 1853, invented blue jeans 20 years after that, and now, nearly 150 years later, has filed for its second initial public offering. Levi Strauss has applied to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under theRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man banks at a Commonwealth Bank automatic teller machine in Sydney, Australia By Byron Kaye and Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s biggest bank has for years generated blockbuster profits by focusing on retail customers and home mortgages while its competitors sought to build exposureRead More →
