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247wallst.com - Vandita Jadeja - Mastercard vs. Visa: One Fintech Giant Has the Stronger Growth Story
Mastercard vs. Visa: One Fintech Giant Has the Stronger Growth Story
24/7 Wall St

Visa (NYSE:V | V Price Prediction) and Mastercard (NYSE:MA) both closed their latest quarters on July 28 and July 30, and the reports told two variations of the same story. Visa flexed scale, printing $11.63 billion in net revenue. Mastercard…

fool.com - Jonathan Ponciano - Sea Limited Insiders Trimmed Into a Strong Quarter. Here's What to Know
Sea Limited Insiders Trimmed Into a Strong Quarter. Here's What to Know
The Motley Fool

Yanjun Wang, CCO and general counsel of Sea Limited (SE -1.12%), sold 3,000 shares of Class A ordinary shares on August 11 and August 12, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueTransaction value$387,750Shares sold (indirectly…

fool.com - Jonathan Ponciano - A Sea Limited Insider Sold Into a Strong Quarter. Here's What to Know
A Sea Limited Insider Sold Into a Strong Quarter. Here's What to Know
The Motley Fool

Li Xiaodong, the chairman and CEO of Sea Limited (SE -1.12%), reported a sale of about 1.1 million Class A ordinary shares on August 11, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold~1.1 millionTransaction value$137.3 million…

axios.com - Ryan Lawler - MarginEdge raises $80M; Francisco Partners to buy Moneris; Robinhood Ventures II
MarginEdge raises $80M; Francisco Partners to buy Moneris; Robinhood Ventures II
Axios

• MarginEdge, an Arlington, Va.-based provider of restaurant management software, raised $80m in Series D equity and debt funding. Ten Coves Capital and Schooner Capital led the equity, joined by Derive Ventures and Osage Venture Partners.

semafor.com - Yinka Adegoke - Tecno, PalmPay seek Hong Kong listings
Tecno, PalmPay seek Hong Kong listings
Semafor

Two Chinese tech firms with major African businesses are turning to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in fresh capital, in the latest test of whether global investors see the continent as a source of scalable…

seekingalpha.com - Wall Street Breakfast - What Moved Markets This Week
What Moved Markets This Week
Seeking Alpha

Listen on the go! A daily podcast of Wall Street Breakfast will be available by 8:00 a.m. on Seeking Alpha, iTunes, Spotify. Up for a challenge? Test your knowledge on the biggest events in the investing world over the past week. Take the latest…

fool.com - Dominic Basulto - XRP Is Trading Near a 52-Week Low of $1. Here's What to Do if XRP Drops Below a Buck.
XRP Is Trading Near a 52-Week Low of $1. Here's What to Do if XRP Drops Below a Buck.
The Motley Fool

For XRP (XRP +0.29%) investors, it's time for a reality check. The past 12 months have been absolutely dreadful. XRP has fallen off a cliff, down more than 72% from its summer 2025 highs. Currently, it trades for just $1, near a 52-week low. The…

fool.com - Jonathan Ponciano - Garena's President Trimmed Sea Stock. Here's What to Know
Garena's President Trimmed Sea Stock. Here's What to Know
The Motley Fool

Zhao Feng, president of Garena, sold 4,000 Class A ordinary shares of Sea Limited (SE -1.12%) in a series of transactions on August 11 and August 12, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueTransaction value$513,840Shares sold (indirectly…

fool.com - Jonathan Ponciano - A Sea Limited President Trimmed His Stake by $4 Million. Here's What to Know
A Sea Limited President Trimmed His Stake by $4 Million. Here's What to Know
The Motley Fool

President Zhimin Feng sold 30,000 Class A ordinary shares of Sea Limited (SE -1.12%) for approximately $3.9 million on August 11 and August 12, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold30,000Transaction value~$3.9…

fool.com - Jack Delaney - Insider Sale Alert: Triumph Financial EVP Nelson Sells 3,750 Shares
Insider Sale Alert: Triumph Financial EVP Nelson Sells 3,750 Shares
The Motley Fool

Adam D. Nelson, EVP and General Counsel of Triumph Financial (TFIN -0.27%), sold 3,750 shares on Aug. 4, 2026, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueTransaction value$296,438Shares sold3,750Post-transaction shares (directly…

cnbc.com - Michael Bloom - Goldman says these stocks are top ideas in the wake of their 2Q earnings
Goldman says these stocks are top ideas in the wake of their 2Q earnings
CNBC

There are plenty of top stocks to buy following earnings, according to Goldman Sachs. The investment bank says companies like Stubhub have plenty more room to run. Other buy-rated stocks at Goldman Sachs and screened by CNBC Pro include: Loar…

fool.com - Robert Izquierdo - Which Broad Market ETF Wins for Your Portfolio, the iShares ITOT or Schwab's SCHB?
Which Broad Market ETF Wins for Your Portfolio, the iShares ITOT or Schwab's SCHB?
The Motley Fool

The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (ITOT -0.15%) and Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB -0.13%) are virtually identical, ultra-low-cost vehicles for investors seeking comprehensive, one-click exposure to the entire domestic equity…

247wallst.com - Thomas Richmond - Breaking: PayPal Is 'In Talks to Sell Itself' After Rejecting Stripe's Initial $60.50 Bid in July
Breaking: PayPal Is 'In Talks to Sell Itself' After Rejecting Stripe's Initial $60.50 Bid in July
24/7 Wall St

PayPal (PYPL) surged after reports of active sale talks with a Stripe and Advent International consortium, following a previously rejected $60.50-per-share bid. Stripe, valued near $159 billion, would gain PayPal's 439 million active accounts and…

fool.com - John Ballard - Block Stock Slumps Despite Earnings Rising by 65%
Block Stock Slumps Despite Earnings Rising by 65%
The Motley Fool

Block (XYZ -0.25%) (formerly Square) delivered its second-quarter earnings after the close of trading on Aug. 5, and shares fell by about 6% the next day. Even with a 65% year-over-year jump in adjusted earnings per share, investors focused on…

marketbeat.com - PROG Holdings, Inc (NYSE:PRG) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Analysts
PROG Holdings, Inc (NYSE:PRG) Given Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' by Analysts
MarketBeat

PROG Holdings, Inc (NYSE:PRG - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' from the ten analysts that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold…

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