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Reddit plans to let its users get in on the ground floor of its initial public stock offering
Mar 11, 2024
The idea is to reward them for their loyalty.
Reddit, Twitter and the [price] war on third-party developers
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sarah Leeson
Jul 17, 2023
In a bid for new revenue streams, social media platforms risk alienating API makers, who are an integral part of the digital ecosystem.
Why is Reddit going dark?
by
Janet Nguyen
Jun 13, 2023
More than 8,000 communities on Reddit are protesting API changes on the platform.
Reddit to start charging AI companies for data
by
Matt Levin
Apr 19, 2023
Reddit threads are a big part of the diet of large language models like ChatGPT.
AMC appeals to meme stock investors for its financial future
by
Ellen Rolfes
Aug 26, 2022
AMC sells APEs to tap into retail investors’ enthusiasm. Can it evolve beyond the meme?
Why “the house” always wins on Wall Street
Feb 8, 2022
In a new book, Wall Street Journal editor Spencer Jakab argues that the GameStop short squeeze did little to change power dynamics on Wall Street.
Your GameStop questions, answered
by
Janet Nguyen
Feb 4, 2021
GameStop's stock price rose more than 8,000% at one point.
For public good, not for profit.
How can a company like GameStop profit from stock price surges?
Feb 2, 2021
Companies can try to capitalize on a spike in stock prices by issuing new stock while the price is high.
Is it legal to purposely bankrupt a hedge fund?
Jan 29, 2021
Hedge fund traders were quick to call foul when Redditors banded together to drive up the price of GameStop stock. But it was probably perfectly legal.
GameStop shares back up after Robinhood relaxes restrictions
Jan 29, 2021
After shares of the video game retailer closed down 44% Thursday, they were up about 80% at market open Friday.