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GameStop to offer up to $1b in shares; stock declines

Bloomberg GameStop fell on Monday after the company said it may sell up to $1 billion worth of additional shares in an at-the-market equity offering program. Shares of the video game retailer declined more than 15% to $160.96 as of 7:19 am in New York. Jefferies will manage the offering of up to 3.5 million shares, according to a statement, …

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US stock futures advance; pound at two-week high

Bloomberg US futures edged higher while most Asian stocks climbed as investors digested the unexpectedly strong jobs report. Bonds steadied from earlier losses. S&P 500 futures rise 0.1%, adding to last week’s gains when payrolls data showed US employers added the most jobs in seven months. Treasuries pulled back from a selloff last week, with the benchmark 10-year yield steadying …

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A century of data show markets far from impervious to tax hikes

Bloomberg The prospect of tax hikes may not have derailed gains in US stocks yet, but 100 years of data say the market is far from impervious to them. Stocks can take a hit when rates rise on corporations and individuals, according to Julian Emanuel, chief equity and derivatives strategist at BTIG LLC. He sees 13 such instances, most recently …

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