trade
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PayPal, the struggling payments processor, rallied in premarket trade on Wednesday on a report that rival Stripe is teaming up with private-equity group Advent International on a bid.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Gold was steady in the early Asian trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Caretakers later had to trade bananas and yogurt to persuade the chimpanzees to return the crystal.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
London, Paris and Frankfurt also fell in early trade.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“People who were our size didn’t trade across asset classes.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Deutsche Lufthansa and Air France-KLM trade 2.25% and 2.1% lower, respectively, while International Consolidated Airlines Group trades 1.6% lower and Wizz Air trades 2% lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Banks also enjoyed a boost from financing trades, in which clients borrow money to make bigger bets in markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
With the signing of former Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams on Monday, the Lakers have eight new players, all of them arriving either via trades, free agency or the draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Unlike the long-term chart, the trend line is nearly flat and the R-squared is zero — showing that higher-carry trades this year have not consistently coincided with greater stock-market sensitivity.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Vincent is a jack of all trades: he supervises shipments, keeps the account books, runs errands, and does whatever other odd jobs need doing.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
For years, Cadiz shares traded as a sort of plaything for water investors hoping for a big score over the horizon — what craps players call “betting on the come.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
After the U.S. and Iran traded a fresh round of attacks, gold took yet another dip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
What SpaceX’s stock has traded on, experts say, are the grand plans outlined by the company and CEO Elon Musk.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
SpaceX investors have swung from celebration to apparent concern in its first month as a publicly traded company.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
They eagerly traded harsh burley tobaccos then popular for the mild and sweet-tasting bright tobacco they found in Durham.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Stock market players agreed, pushing the stock up by nearly eight percent at the opening bell of the Amsterdam trading session.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Here are the highlights from the trading action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Jefferies equities trading analyst Jeffrey Favuzza said he believed investors were focused on whether IBM’s preliminary results are “a harbinger of what we are braced for” with ServiceNow’s and SAP’s results set for next week.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Dodgers could make a mockery of their place in the NL West by trading for Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal, who won the last two AL Cy Young awards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
John Mack was widely regarded among his CEO peers as relatively well informed about his bond firm’s trading risks.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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