Benjamin Chadwick

Benjamin Chadwick graduated from NYU Stern, has been an Associate Professor of Finance at the Kenna Flegler Business School for ten years before switching to a private financial consultancy and correspondent journalism from the Asian stock market. He is focused on the microstructure of securities markets, while he pays special attention to microcap issues.

TMN - amazon

Amazon Raises Prime Membership Fees in the US

Amazon.com, Inc. announced late Thursday that it would increase the price of its annual US Prime subscriptions. It will raise membership fees by 17.00% to $139.00 per year, significantly higher than the previous $119.00. At the same time, it will elevate the monthly rate from $12.99 to $14.99. Correspondingly, new members will see the increased …

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Snap Inc. Stocks 59.18% Up on Profitable Q4 Results

Snap Inc. rocketed 59.18% on Thursday post-trading after releasing its first-ever profitable quarterly results on a net income basis as a public company. Correspondingly, its stock price significantly gained 14.50 points to $39.00 per share. It reversed its slump of 23.60% or 7.57 points in the regular market session. The social media company now stands …

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XTB to Launch its Forex Trading Service in South Africa

This year’s second half, Poland-based online forex and CFDs broker XTB plans to start trading in South Africa. XTB, nevertheless, plans to increase its presence in the Middle East. Pawel Szejko, an XTB Board Member for financial affairs, stated that the organization’s current focus is on growing its presence in Middle Eastern nations. XTB established …

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Qualcomm Gives Solid Outlook as Phone Chip Sales Soar

Qualcomm Inc. delivered a strong outlook for the fiscal second quarter as smartphone chip sales soared in the holiday period. In the company’s latest guidance, the estimated adjusted earnings were between $2.80 to $3.00 per share. The projection edged up from the average analysts’ estimate of $2.51. Consequently, the world’s largest chipmaker forecasted a revenue …

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Meta Stocks Plunge 22.89% on Weak Earnings Report

Shares of Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. sharply sank 22.89% in extended trading on Wednesday after it reported disappointing fourth-quarter earnings. The California-based tech giant lost 73.95 points to $249.05 per share. It dropped its gain of 1.25% or 4.00 points to $323.00 per share in the regular market session. In line with this, it …

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PayPal Projects Slower Growth in the First Quarter

PayPal Holdings, Inc. projected slower growth in the first quarter, pointing to several factors contributing to the cautious outlook. Currently, the financial technology company faces inflationary pressures, weaker consumer sentiment, and a supply crunch. The said problems have a more pronounced impact on spending, specifically among the firm’s lower-income customers. At the same time, PayPal …

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