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Global active equity funds have seen higher inflows this year, bolstered by a surge in equities and higher participation of retail investors, who aim for higher returns than the benchmark indexes. According to Refinitiv data, global active equity funds have attracted a total $36.6 billion in the first eight months of this year, after seeing outflows in the previous seven years.

GameStop Corp (GME): * GAMESTOP TO HIRE UP TO 500 EMPLOYEES AT NEW CUSTOMER CARE CENTER IN SOUTH FLORIDA. * GameStop Corp (GME) - NEW FACILITY IS EXPECTED TO BE OPERATIONAL BY END OF 2021 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:

GameStop Corp. (GME) today announced that the Company plans to hire up to 500 employees at its newly-leased customer service center in Pembroke Pines, Florida. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210920005313/en/ Source: GameStop Corp.

A MassMutual investment subsidiary has agreed to pay $4.75 million to resolve allegations by Massachusetts securities regulators including that it failed to supervise its agents, among them the social media persona "Roaring Kitty," whose online posts helped spark January's trading frenzy in GameStop Corp (GME) shares.

A MassMutual subsidiary has agreed to pay a $4 million fine to resolve allegations it failed to supervise agents including the social media persona "Roaring Kitty," whose online posts helped spark January's trading frenzy in GameStop Corp (GME) shares, Massachusetts securities regulators said on Thursday.

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Tuesday that the agency was "close" to publishing its report on the agency's findings related to the Gamestop (GME) meme saga that unfolded earlier this year, adding that it should be out "shortly." "We are pretty close.

The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Tuesday that the agency was "close" to publishing its report on the agency's findings related to the Gamestop (GME) meme saga that unfolded earlier this year, adding that it should be out "shortly." "We are pretty close.

* Gaming stocks drop on Beijing crackdown. * Lululemon jumps on strong earnings forecast. * GameStop (GME) drops on silence over turnaround plan. * Indexes: Dow and S&P flat, Nasdaq up 0.23% By Shashank Nayar. Sept 9 - Wall Street indexes held steady on Thursday as weekly jobless claims fell to a near 18-month low, allaying fears of a slowing economic recovery.

* U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to lowest since mid-March 2020. * Gaming stocks drop on Beijing crackdown. * Lululemon jumps on strong earnings forecast. * GameStop (GME) drops on silence over turnaround plan. * Indexes up: Dow 0.23%, S&P 0.21%, Nasdaq 0.34% By Shashank Nayar.

* U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to lowest since mid-March 2020. * Gaming stocks drop on Beijing crackdown. * Lululemon jumps on strong earnings forecast. * GameStop (GME) drops on silence over turnaround plan. * Futures: Dow flat, S&P down 0.04%, Nasdaq flat. By Shashank Nayar.

* Futures down: Dow 0.28%, S&P 0.27%, Nasdaq 0.19% U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday ahead of weekly jobless claims data, as uncertainty around Federal Reserve's monetary tapering timeline and signs of slowing economic growth were a drag on investor sentiment.

- Shares in GameStop Corp (GME) carved out a tiny gain on Thursday after dropping as much as 10.5% earlier in the session even as the video game retailer's silence on its turnaround plan led its army of individual investors to question the meteoric rise in its share price this year.

GameStop Corp (GME), at the center of this year's "meme stock" trading frenzy, on Wednesday reported a 25% jump in quarterly sales but failed to lay out fresh details about how it plans to refashion itself into a gaming and entertainment retailer.

GameStop Corp (GME): * GAMESTOP REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR Q2 2021. * Q2 SALES $1.183 BILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF $1.12 BILLION. * QTRLY LOSS PER SHARE 85 CENTS. * QTRLY ADJUSTED LOSS PER SHARE 76 CENTS. * Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $-0.67 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:

GameStop Corp (GME), the videogame retailer at the center of this year's "meme stock" trading frenzy, beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Wednesday, as vaccinations encouraged people to return to its stores.

GameStop Corp. (GME) today released financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2021. SECOND QUARTER OVERVIEW WEBCAST AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION A webcast with management is scheduled for September 8, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the Company’s second quarter activities and financial results.

* U.S. Fed should trim pandemic stimulus - Bullard. * Coinbase slumps after SEC threatens to sue. * PayPal (PYPL) falls after acquiring Japanese buy now, pay later firm. * Indexes: Dow -0.28%, S&P 500 -0.22%, Nasdaq -0.62% By Noel Randewich.

* U.S. Fed should trim pandemic stimulus - Bullard. * Coinbase slumps after SEC threatens to sue. * PayPal (PYPL) falls after acquiring Japanese buy now pay later firm. * Indexes down: Dow 0.42%, S&P 0.48%, Nasdaq 1.04% By Shashank Nayar.

Options traders are expecting comparatively subdued moves in GameStop Inc shares around its earnings report, as the company that helped spark the so-called meme stock phenomenon prepares to report quarterly results on Wednesday. Traders are pricing a 14% swing for GameStop's (GME) shares by Friday, according to pricing in options expiring at the end of the week.

Investors are girding their portfolios for potential stock market volatility, even as equities hover near fresh highs after logging seven straight months of gains. Utilities are the S&P 500's best-performing sector so far this quarter with a 10.2% gain.