Jon Stewart joins Twitter, speaks out on Reddit-GameStop frenzy
This week's GameStop frenzy on Wall Street drew Stewart to chime in on Twitter.
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GameStop shares surge after Robinhood eases restrictions
After a "tough day," the trading app Robinhood said it would allow "limited buys" of stocks backed by Reddit traders.
Reddit posters make millions on GameStop's wild stock ride
Reddit board Wallstreetbets seems to have driven a near-2,000% rise in the stock price of troubled video game retailer.
Congress plans hearings after GameStop stock frenzy
"Fully agree," Senator Ted Cruz tweeted in response to Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who scolded Robinhood.
Robinhood restricts trading in GameStop, drawing criticism from lawmakers
The decision has sparked fierce backlash from users and lawmakers.
GameStop stock plummets as Wall Street reels
Newly popular retail stocks, including GameStop, AMC and BlackBerry, plummeted after platforms froze out retail traders.
Reddit users drive up value of GameStop stock
Thanks to a group on Reddit with millions of followers, individual investors have sent the value of GameStop's stock soaring this week, shocking Wall Street investors who bet big on the retailer's decline. The Securities and Exchange Commission and the White House both said they are monitoring the situation. CBS MoneyWatch's Stephen Gandel and CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson join CBSN AM to break down what this all means.
GameStop vs. Wall Street
Small investors using a Reddit forum appear to have driven the stock of the struggling retail chain GameStop up nearly 800% and it's causing some major financial losses for seasoned Wall Street investors. Vladimir Duthiers has the details. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger also joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss.
GameStop stock soars with help from online traders
Individual investors, fueled by social media posts, bought up GameStop stock, artificially inflating the price. The move caused Wall Street firms to take a hit. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
GameStop 300% stock rise reveals Wall Street battle royale
Investors in popular Reddit group push retailer's stock and are accused of threatening those betting against it.
Retailers beginning to reopen after coronavirus
GameStop and T-Mobile have reopened some stores. Other retailers could welcome back in-store customers soon.
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