Investors sent shares of GrubHub Inc. up over 30 percent Friday after an initial public offering that valued the online food ordering service at more than $2 billion.

Tagged with: business news earnings ipo New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK — Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. said Monday that it could raise as much as $2.37 billion, making it one of the year’s biggest IPOs. The hotel operator said in a regulatory filing that the offering of 112.8 million ...

Tagged with: breaking news Economy hilton Hotels initial public offering ipo

SAN FRANCISCO — Just as one high-tech breakthrough often paves the way for the next big thing, technology IPOs move in virtuous cycles, too. Twitter’s scintillating stock market debut punctuated a procession of highly anticipated coming-out parties over the past ...

Tagged with: ipo twitter

NEW YORK — Shares of Twitter went on sale to the public for the first time Thursday, instantly leaping more than 70 percent above their offering price in a dazzling debut that exceeded even Wall Street’s lofty hopes for the ...

Tagged with: ipo New York Stock Exchange Stocks twitter

It’s a good time to be selling athletic apparel and footwear. So DTLR Holding Inc. hopes that it’s a good time to be selling shares in a company that does just that.

Tagged with: breaking news Business business news hanover ipo maryland

NEW YORK — Twitter faces skepticism from potential investors and the broader public ahead of its initial public offering, according to an Associated Press-CNBC poll released Monday. Some 36 percent of Americans say buying stock in the 7-year-old short messaging ...

Tagged with: initial public offering ipo Stocks

NEW YORK — Shares of MacroGenics are surging in Thursday midday trading after the biotechnology company raised $80 million in its initial public offering. MacroGenics sold 5 million shares of stock for $16 per share. It had expected to sell ...

Tagged with: biotech ipo maryland rockville shares stock

NEW YORK — Twitter’s stock debut is the biggest coming-out party since Facebook, and Wall Street’s largest exchanges are fighting to host it. The company has yet to announce an exchange, but when its shares go public — most likely ...

Tagged with: breaking news Business facebook ipo Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange social media twitter

NEW YORK — People don’t just watch TV anymore; they talk about it on Twitter. From the comfort of couches, they share reactions to touchdowns and nail-biting season finales — and advertisers and networks are taking note. Examples of Twitter’s ...

Tagged with: Business facebook ipo New York Stock Exchange social media Social Media TV twitter

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter, a privately held company built on blurbs, has finally laid itself bare in documents that read more like a treatise than a tweet. The roughly 800-page filing Twitter Inc. released late Thursday on its way to ...

Tagged with: Business Economy ipo san francisco Social Media stock market twitter united states