Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and LYFT Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) shares are trading lower by 4.59% to $29.07 and 6.18% to $14.96, respectively, Thursday morning amid possible recession fears, which could cause con
This afternoon, the FOMC is expected to announce a 75-basis point (BPS) rate hike, bringing federal fund rates to the 300-325 BPS range. This means interest rates will be between 3-3.25% for the first time since before the financial crisis in 2007-2008. More specifically, the Fed began cutting rates in September 2007, bringing rates to 3% by January 2008.
Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) stock has significantly outperformed peers, rising 14% on a potential takeover bid, despite no sources validating these speculations, according to Bank of America Securities.
Gainers
Crown ElectroKinetics Corp. (NASDAQ: CRKN) shares jumped 51% to $0.4957. Crown ElectroKinetics, last month, posted a Q4 net loss of $4.5 million.
Lyft's (NASDAQ:LYFT) short percent of float has risen 6.55% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 37.19 million shares sold short, which is 14.48% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
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