PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

One of the biggest stories in retail continues to be Uber’s effort to move well beyond its core offering of automotive ridesharing. Now the company, recently off its initial public offering (IPO), reportedly is “ showing JUMP bikes, scooters and Lime scooters in the main map you see when you first open the Uber app in Atlanta, Ga.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As has been widely reported, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which owns the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has made an offer to buy eBay. At this writing, no formal offer has been made public – and ICE itself said in a statement on Wednesday (Feb. ” But, said ICE, “eBay has not engaged in a meaningful way.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

bypassing much of the red tape and long waiting times involved in traditional initial public offerings (IPOs). We saw two key trends that told us people want an offering like this today,” Marcinkowski recently told PYMNTS. The first … was the rising popularity in lease models. It isn't quite Cars-as-a-Service.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

One of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) in Japan may herald a sea change across a number of fronts: in payments, how the Japanese population views budgeting and how marketplaces are evolving in that country. But at the same time, the macro environment is one that may offer that app a tailwind.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

9) that the company is targeting 2019 for its initial public offering. Khosrowshahi did say that remaining a private company isn’t helping, since it “has all the disadvantage of being a public company, with the spotlight on us, with none of the advantages.”. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Thursday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2020

The Jetsons,” after all, promised us a bright future of flying cars and Rosey the Robot to make our meals, clean our messes, do our laundry and offer up snappy comebacks throughout the whole experience. Meanwhile, Hilton has also incorporated robot cleaning assistants into its housekeeping staff to offer guests contact-free cleaning.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

Index Ventures’ portfolio includes iZettle and Adyen , with unconfirmed reports of a Funding Circle initial public offering (IPO) that could push Index Ventures into the $2 billion mark. Venture capitalist (VC) firm Index Ventures is on its way to earn $1.6 Its float could fetch $1 billion.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Some of them provide an easy target for mockery, especially among younger consumers who often see them as offering bland, unhealthy fare. One way to meet consumer demand for tech and speed is to offer new payments options at those fast casual restaurants. That’s the idea behind the recently launched offering from CARDFREE.

Education 67

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

But among that rather critical shopper demographic, Revolve has found a powerful sweet spot, especially for its private-label offerings. The site in total offers 500 brands for consumers to choose from, of which only 19 are its own label (a little over 4 percent). million last year but picked up to $120.6

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2017

To help bring high-end pieces of furniture to the public without having an out-of-reach price tag, the company works directly with two factories to help build on-demand custom sofas. One offering that helps set Interior Define apart is its 365-day return policy.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Online clothing reseller Poshmark recently announcing that it will postpone its initial public offering (IPO) following a data breach that compromised an unknown number of consumers. This is revenue drain on brands and has the potential to damage their public image, as well. Globally, the industry loses $30.3

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

You may also find that your bookkeeper offers some fractional higher-level services as you approach the larger size of this small business category. We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Recruiting customers is hard to do — and comes with a big price tag. Which perhaps explains Grubhub’s newest addition to its lineup of offerings for customers — a paid subscription service rolling out today (Feb. Grubhub+ has set out its initial offering with an interesting basket of treats. million, or $.05

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

And now, after several years in the retail industry, StitchFix has moved on an initial public offering (IPO). Once the initial preferences survey is completed, there aren’t many questions or interactions the consumer needs to have with the company.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

2000 average company went public after three years, that was probably an anomaly in the dot com. JOHNSON: By 2019, it was, I think, nine to 10 years, and by 2022, it was 14 to 15 years before they were going public, right? You have half the number of public companies that you had in 2000. RITHOLTZ: Right. JOHNSON: Absolutely.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

Undeterred by the steep price tag, hundreds and even thousands of walk-in customers queued up outside Apple stores hours, days, and in some cases, months before the new device hit shelves. First in line by far was Sydney, Australia-based YouTuber Mazen Kourouche, who arrived 10 days early for the initially-planned Sept.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. I declined the offer. Why isn’t this a core course offering across the entire country? It sets public policy in many ways in the world because it’s the center of money.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

As the world knows, Elon Musk sent a short missive – over Twitter, where all the missives are short – that he was considering a go-private deal, with an attendant price tag of about $72 billion, or at $420 a share, where the stock ended last Monday at around $356. The biggest splash may have been made with Tesla.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2017

The Chinese eCommerce giant is making quick work of its push to broaden product offerings and geography, too. Structured data initiatives are doing well. Given his long history of rather exuberant public appearances, it seems fair to assume that most days are pretty good days to be Alibaba executive chairman Jack Ma.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2018

That’s part of why JetSmarter has opened up the platform to the public with a “pay as you go” option, announced on June 12. Initially, JetSmarter functioned on a members-only model where users had to pay an annual fee in addition to the cost of flights. As the audience of flight creators and initiators grows, prices will go down.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

The news came this past week that, as movie theaters go dark in an effort to stem the transmission of the virus, a number of industry stakeholders are shifting the way movies are made available to the public. Other, currently-in-theater titles, such as “The Invisible Man” and “Emma,” are being offered through the same conduits.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

I mean, at first, I got out of undergrad, and a degree in finance coming out of a small college at the time, Quinnipiac College, the gigs I was offered were essentially customer service jobs at mutual funds, call service, manning the phones, which I was no stranger to. It’s just all those initial painful, tedious, difficult things.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 60

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Bank of America decided they wanted to sell their branch in Lima, Peru, and the price tag was a million dollars. And you know, one day markets are at all-time highs, so not that interesting to want to buy CUSIPs or public debt at that point. In the U.S., government still ended up standing behind them for systemic reasons.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

Ben Clymer took a buyout offer from UBS in 2008 right in the middle of the financial crisis and said, “I know what I’m going to do. CLYMER: Both my parents are public school teachers. You know, great, really great publications, mostly about watches, but other men’s lifestyle things, cars, you know, whatever, restaurants.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We dive deep into all sorts of things about running businesses, managing risk, and then when we began talking about his public sector service, we went deep into the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017. Gary Cohn ] 00:06:32 So, in, in many respects, I got lucky in my first job offer because the Comex had just started to trade options on futures.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

And Republicans have offered their counter-proposals, according to reports. Biden has agreed to a meeting with the group of senators, though initial reactions in his own party to the counterplan were not favorable. The Biden stimulus plan — titled the American Rescue Plan — seems to stick with the $2,000 total, as the $1.9

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Video surveillance captured Brinton removing the suitcase from the carousel and putting the bag’s tag in their handbag before leaving ‘at a quick pace,’ the police complaint read. Perhaps, in their totality, the administration’s move to “Let ‘er rip” messaging also conveyed to the public that Covid was, indeed, “just a flu.”

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

Zients would offer an irresistible target for Republicans. This offers the illusion that contemporary feminists are taking intersectionality seriously, while in fact feminist philosophy proceeds as usual.” Korber said she’s been in public lectures where ‘very good doctors’ have said, ‘Well, now it’s not evolving anymore.

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