Tag Archives: Stock exchange

Felon-Elect To Ring Opening Bell At Stock Exchange

The Associated Press reports: President-elect Donald Trump is expected to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, the ceremonial start of the day’s trading, according to four people with knowledge of his plans. It will be a notable moment of recognition for Trump, a born-and-bred New Yorker who gave up living full time in his …

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FL Man Charged With Plot To Bomb Stock Exchange

CBS News reports: FBI agents have arrested a Florida man in connection with an alleged plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange, according to charging documents unsealed on Wednesday. South Florida resident Harun Abdul-Malik Yener was charged with attempted use of an explosive to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce, according to court documents filed in …

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Trump Media Stock Begins Trading Publicly Today

The Associated Press reports: As Donald Trump’s social media company begins trading publicly Tuesday, would-be investors might ask themselves if the stock is too pricey and potentially too volatile. Trump Media debuts with a stock price near $50 and a market value of about $6.8 billion. Many of Digital World’s investors were small-time investors either trying to support Trump or …

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Grindr Shares Soar Over 300% After NYSE Debut

Market Watch reports: Shares of Grindr Inc. GRND, +304.02% rocketed out of the gate under their new ticker Friday, after the LGBTQ social networking platform’s merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Tiga Acquisition Corp. was completed. The first trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GRND” after the 9:30 a.m. Eastern open was at $17.00, …

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NYSE Considers Closing Trading Floor, Working Online

The Hill reports: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) officials are preparing for the possibility of closing the trading floor and conducting all business electronically in response to the growing coronavirus outbreak. In a statement to The Wall Street Journal, NYSE officials cautioned that they were taking steps to avoid having to make such a decision, but were prepared to do …

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