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A rally for GameStop stock started by members of Reddit thread WallStreetBets revealed something about the financial literacy of young America. Many experienced investors made thousands from the random volatility, but many inexperienced investors followed the hype and lost big.

A rally for GameStop stock started by members of the Reddit forum WallStreetBets has exposed how financially illiterate much of our country is. While many experienced investors made thousands from the random volatility, lots of young, inexperienced investors followed the hype and lost big. As investing apps like Robinhood have worked to make markets feel more like a game, who...

The CEO of Robinhood defended the trading platform to Congress Thursday for its actions during the GameStop trading saga, while apologizing to customers for restricting their ability to trade at the height of the frenzy

Noah Centineo will star in a new Netflix film about the Redditors that spiked the GameStop stock last week in their crusade against hedge funds.

Jaydyn Carr, a fifth-grader from San Antonio, watched the GameStop stock he received as a gift from his mother skyrocket more than 5,000%.

Nearly a decade after the Occupy protest movement left Wall Street more or less unscathed, the citadel of financial might faces a new assault

Amid the Wall Street drama surrounding GameStop and Robinhood, some investors taking part in the GameStop short sale are using their proceeds to do good deeds for others.

If you’ve been having trouble following the Wall Street drama around GameStop and Robinhood, you’re not alone. So we called on Apple Crider, who gives financial advice on YouTube and TikTok, to explain what it all means.

Boston Business Journal editor Doug Banks gives his take on the Massachusetts vaccine rollout, the state of the commonwealth, the GameStop stock Reddit revolt and Amazon’s latest Boston expansion.

We take a closer look at the financial power struggle over GameStop between a major hedge fund and a group of amateur stock traders — and why it matters.

Robinhood and other online trading platforms are moving to restrict trading in GameStop and other stocks that have soared recently due to rabid buying by smaller investors

Last week GameStop was just another retailer struggling to survive during the pandemic. Now, it’s the most talked about company in the world of big finance.

Wall Street has been rattled this week by an organized campaign by small investors to take on large hedge funds by driving up shares of GameStop and other struggling retailers. Michael Moe, CEO of the Silicon Valley investment platform GSV, explains what average investors should take away from this Wall Street battle royale.

Here’s why GameStop, a company that has struggled for years, has suddenly become one of the hottest in the stock market

An army of smaller-pocketed, optimistic investors, largely fueled by Reddit, is throwing massive dollars and buy orders at the stock of GameStop — in direct opposition to a group of wealthy investors who are counting on the stock price to plunge.

The company currently operates over 5,700 stores across 14 countries. GameStop has closed 195 stores since the second quarter of last year.

Some major retailers, struggling to compete with online companies, have been forced to close brick-and-mortar locations. Here are some of the biggest names affected by the change in consumer habits.

About 121,000 Xbox One video game controller battery chargers are being recalled due to a burn hazard, officials say.

Consumer Reports checks out the five best and the five worst major retailers for returns. Among the best are Nordstrom and L.L. Bean, which both allow returns with no receipts and no time limit. Sears and Barnes and Noble are listed as among the worst retailers to return items to for their more restrictive policies.