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Can You Make a Living in the Creator Economy?

Some opportunities can be lucrative. But most creators have to string together multiple sources of income.

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Tech selloff puts Nasdaq on pace for worst day since June 2020

E-commerce and cloud stocks led the decline in technology, which was hit particularly hard after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate.

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Etsy Sellers On Strike As Company Increases Transaction Fee

More than 80,000 people have signed a petition demanding Etsy cancel the fee hikes among other charges.

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How an Etsy founder turned ice cream maker feels about the e-commerce giant today

As Etsy faces a sellers' strike in response to its latest fee hike, a founder of the e-commerce retail giant reflects on the company's growth, and its costs.

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It’s the last day of the Etsy strike. Here’s what comes next.

Women and nonbinary Etsy organizers have been leading the charge.

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Etsy sellers eye forming a union after going on strike

After halting their sales as part of a weeklong strike, Kristi Cassidy and other Etsy sellers are now considering forming a union.

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Some Etsy sellers halt sales for one week to protest hike in commission fees

Thousands of merchants on the crafts platform are temporarily shutting their virtual stores to protest rising ad charges.

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What to know about the Etsy strike petition

Some business owners have temporarily closed their online Etsy shops during a strike...

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Etsy Sellers Close Up Shop To Protest Increased Transaction Fees

Etsy has more than 5 million sellers, so those protesting only represent a small fraction of the business.

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Etsy sellers protest fees by halting their sales for a week

Some vendors on Etsy say they are halting sales of their items on the site for a week to protest a hike in the fees the crafts e-commerce marketplace charges them.

Etsy sellers launch a week-long strike over increased fees

Thousands of Etsy sellers closed their online shops for a week starting Monday in an attempt to get the company to address several complaints they have about the site.

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Ukraine: Small and big ways in which people in the UK are helping out

BBC Radio 4's Today listeners share their ideas for ways to help Ukrainians in their time of need.

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Investing Club: What Cramer is watching Friday — Russia attacks Ukraine, oil rolls over, Etsy joins the secular stock winners

After a turbulent week for markets, Dow futures indicate investors are growing less worried about Russia-Ukraine crisis.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Foot Locker, Cinemark, Dell and others

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Beyond Meat, Coinbase, Etsy and more

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.

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Etsy shares soar after earnings beat

Etsy on Thursday reported fourth quarter results that beat on both the top and bottom line.

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Jim Cramer says these hard-hit stocks are profitable and now look cheap enough to buy

The "Mad Money" host sifted through the Russell 3000 to find stocks down more than 50% from their highs that sell for less than 50 times earnings.

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5 popular decor trends for 2021 holiday season

Each holiday season tends to produce different fads -- ones that sometimes make people say, “Why in the world was that so popular?”

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3 perfect Etsy gifts for Astros fans

It's hard to find the perfect Christmas gift these days. Everyone already has everything they want.

The worst-performing tech stocks this week suggest the U.S. is done with Covid lockdowns

DocuSign, Etsy, DoorDash and Zoom are among the biggest losers, while HP, Apple and Cisco saw gains.

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Etsy sellers and other small businesses are betting on local sourcing to win the holiday

Most Etsy sellers are sourcing raw materials nearby. Even as larger retailers face down supply challenges, Etsy is well stocked.

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Pyrex Lovers: This Etsy Shop Was Made Just For You

Etsy shop Twinkltoast sells vintage Pyrex memorabilia like stickers, magnets, totes, prints, and even ornaments, perfect for gifting this holiday season.

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Etsy jumps after earnings show continued sales growth, even after pandemic-era mask boom

Etsy shares soared more than 14% on Thursday, less than a day after the company reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates.

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Etsy Announces 2021 Design Awards Winners

Considering that Etsy is known as a place to find unique gems, it feels appropriate that the highest honor goes to a creator whose every piece is one of a kind. Get it now! Chosen by Etsy shoppers, these dainty stained glass flowers bring delight and whimsy to any room, any time of year.

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Two of the best-performing S&P 500 stocks since March 2020 lows have more upside, traders say

The S&P 500 has doubled since its March 2020 low, and for a handful of its stocks, the gains have been even better.

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College students used Instagram to sell face masks and other products during the pandemic

Youth unemployment skyrocketed during the pandemic. Some crafty college students turned to side hustles to make money — and they used Instagram to advertise.

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Etsy gets mixed analyst calls after plunging on earnings. Why two traders would steer clear

The e-commerce company is facing difficult comparisons after a big runup from the March 2020 lows, two traders warn.

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Tech's pandemic boom is coming to an end

Companies from Apple to Roku warned not to expect the same hyper growth investors saw in 2020.

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Stocks making biggest moves after hours: Etsy, Electronic Arts, Roku & more

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.

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4 content-creating side hustles that can produce passive income, with tips from the pros

If you're looking to start generating passive income, consider picking up a content-creating side hustle such as writing an e-book or travel itinerary.

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Amazon plunge drags down eBay, Etsy and Wayfair as investors fret over slowing growth

Amazon's disappointing results on Thursday pushed down shares of top U.S. e-commerce companies.

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Etsy CEO bets on e-commerce growth in Brazil with $217 million Elo7 deal

"The opportunity for Brazil's e-commerce sector to grow faster than the U.S. ... is very meaningful over time," Etsy CEO Josh Silverman said of the $217M deal.

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Fake COVID Vaccine Cards Keep Getting Sold Online. Using One Is A Crime

Officials have pleaded with tech giants to keep the documents off their sites, but Amazon briefly had blank vaccination cards for sale this week. They could land their bearers in prison.

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The global used-clothes market is worth $40 billion annually

Data: FactSet, press reports; Chart: Axios VisualsThe global used-clothes market is worth $40 billion per year, according to Boston Consulting Group, and is growing at more than 15% per year. Like all other retail, it's moving increasingly online. Driving the news: Etsy announced this week that it was buying U.K.-based Depop, a fashion reseller beloved by #teens, for $1.6 billion. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Etsy itself, now boasting a market valuat

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Etsy still looks too expensive after pullback, traders say, but one other retailer could be a buy

Etsy is having a solid rally, rocketing higher after announcing a $1.62 billion deal to buy fashion resaler Depop.

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Etsy snaps up Gen-Z focussed shopping app Depop for $1.6bn

The second-hand clothing app Depop has unique items and the potential to scale up, the boss of Etsy says.

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Etsy is buying Gen Z-focused fashion resale app Depop for $1.62 billion

E-commerce firm Etsy is buying second hand goods app Depop for $1.62 billion as part of an effort to reach a younger audience.

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Newsy Investigates: Coins Depicting Police Misconduct For Sale

A Newsy investigation finds Amazon, eBay, Etsy and Walmart selling souvenir coins displaying scenes of abusive behavior by police.

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A rogue killer drone 'hunted down' a human target without being instructed to, UN report says

The KARGU-2, a deadly attack drone, autonomously attacked a human during a conflict in Libya, according to a UN report seen by the New Scientist.

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Missouri becomes last in the nation to pass online sales tax for out-of-state retailers

The measure is paired with income tax cuts.

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Etsy is working with social media influencers to help attract new shoppers, CEO says

Etsy CEO Josh Silverman told CNBC on Thursday the e-commerce site is working with social media influencers to broaden its appeal.

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Etsy, Uber, Zynga, Rocket Companies & more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Etsy, Uber, Zynga, Rocket Companies, and more.

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Stocks making the biggest moves after the bell: Etsy, Zynga, Sunrun & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell on Wednesday, May 5.

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Under-the-radar retail stocks to ride the consumer comeback, traders say

It may be time to ditch pandemic-favorite retail stocks like Best Buy and Etsy and rotate into other under-the-radar names in the space.

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Etsy, Virgin Galactic, Foot Locker & more

Etsy — Shares of the e-commerce company popped nearly 13% on Friday after beating on the top and bottom lines of its quarterly results. The space tourism company reported an adjusted EBITDA loss of $59.5 million, down slightly from a loss of $66 million in the previous quarter. DoorDash — Shares of the food delivery service slid more than 1% following the company's quarterly results. Foot Locker — Shares of the shoe retailer fell more than 6% on Friday after revenue for the company's fiscal fourth-quarter came in below expectations. The company reported $1.04 in adjusted earnings per share on $5.82 billion in revenue.

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Foot Locker, Beyond Meat, DoorDash & more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket:Foot Locker (FL) – Foot Locker shares tanked 12.1% in premarket trading after quarterly revenue came in below Street forecasts and comparable-store sales unexpectedly declined. The athletic apparel and footwear retailer also reported quarterly profit of $1.55 per share, beating consensus by 20 cents a share. Cinemark was impacted by pandemic-related theater closures, although quarterly revenue did top Wall Street forecasts. Etsy (ETSY) – Etsy earned $1.08 per share for its latest quarter, well above the 59 cents a share consensus estimate. Workday (WDAY) – Workday reported quarterly earnings of 73 cents per share, beating the 55 cents a share consensus estimate.

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Etsy stock surges on earnings beat and strong guidance

Etsy reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results after the bell on Thursday, including soaring profits and 129% revenue growth. Etsy declined to give guidance for the full year of 2021, citing future macroeconomic conditions tied to the coronavirus pandemic. In the fourth quarter, Etsy said it attracted 61 million new or reactivated shoppers to its site and recorded nearly 160% growth in "habitual buyers." In a statement, Etsy CEO Josh Silverman acknowledged that the growth will likely temper in 2021 compared to last year. Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated Wall Street's expectations for Q1 2021 revenue.

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Etsy shares jump 9% after Elon Musk tweets he 'kinda loves' the e-commerce company

Shares of Etsy are popping after Tesla chief Elon Musk sent a simple tweet about the e-commerce company. Ety's stock rose 9% in premarket trading following Musk tweeted: "I kinda love Etsy." The e-commerce company stock wasn't moving at all in the premarket before Musk's callout at 6:25 a.m. Musk is no stranger to wild activity on Twitter, with a history of influencing stock prices, especially Tesla shares, with bold statements on the social media platform. Musk infamously tweeted last year that Tesla's stock was "too high," sending shares even higher a week later.

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Online vendors still peddling T-shirt promoting Capitol riot

T-shirts that celebrate the attack on the U.S. Capitol and falsely accuse President-elect Joe Biden of pedophilia were still being sold on Tuesday at Amazon, eBay and other online retailers. A screenshot captured January 19, 2021, shows a T-shirt promotes the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. The eBay spokesperson noted that the company has also removed merchandise that supports far-right conspiracy theory QAnon. Last August, Amazon removed a T-shirt seller who sold offensive sweatshirts referring to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The "Battle for Capitol Hill" T-shirt on Amazon had been available on Zazzle, but the online retailer removed it last week, the New York Times reported.

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Here are the top performing stocks in the S&P 500 for 2020

Some of the names in the broad market index had particularly strong years, with six stocks gaining more than 100%. The S&P 500 finished 2020 with a gain of 16.26% for the year and closed at a record high on Thursday, a remarkable performance after a drastic selloff in February and March. Both electric vehicle maker Tesla and e-commerce company Etsy were added to the S&P 500 during the final four months of the year. The top-eight performers also includes two semiconductor stocks in Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices. The S&P 500 is a market-weighted group of large cap stocks in the U.S. and is the benchmark that many professional investors measure themselves against.

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Mask entrepreneur inspired by Wonder Woman thanks her superhero via Zoom

Mask entrepreneur inspired by Wonder Woman thanks her superhero via Zoom Angelina Ritto's mask-making business on Etsy exploded after a tweet by "Wonder Woman" actress Lynda Carter. Vladimir Duthiers connects, via Zoom, a TV superhero and the woman she inspired for a heart-warming chat.

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Etsy: Connecting creatives with buyers by the millions

Amberlee Isabella making candles to be sold via Etsy. And like thousands of Etsy sellers, they turned what began as a side-interest into full-time jobs. In the second quarter of this year, Etsy sellers sold over $375 million worth of masks." Etsy sellers had the mask market totally covered. Giles asked, "There's a way that Etsy does things, and if you don't do things the Etsy way, they can be kind of punished?

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Etsy: Connecting artists with buyers by the millions

Etsy: Connecting artists with buyers by the millions With more people shopping at home these days, the e-commerce site Etsy has allowed more than three million artists, designers, craftspeople and hobbyists to find markets for their work. Correspondent Nancy Giles talked with entrepreneurs who have turned their side interests into full-time jobs; and with Etsy CEO Josh Silverman, who discusses how the pandemic created an opportunity to connect creatives with customers.

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Commemorate 2020 with your own ‘dumpster fire’ toy

LOS ANGELES – Ever wanted to commemorate 2020 as the “biggest dumpster fire of the year"? Amir Fakharian, of Los Angeles, created a 2020 dumpster fire toy, causing a huge sensation on his Etsy store, RexRoi3D. The toy is 3D-printed and LED lights are added to resemble an actual dumpster fire. Fakharian told USA Today in an interview that because of the rising demand of the dumpster fire toy, he had to stop making other products to solely focus on the production of the toy. The 2020 dumpster fire toy is currently available for ordering on Etsy for a price starting at $19.99 and will arrive before Christmas.

Homespun BLM products include cookie kits, garden gnomes

One of the cookie-decorating kits she offers has a Black Lives Matter theme. Other examples of homespun BLM merchandise include wine stoppers and even garden gnomes — objects more often associated with white suburbia. The yellow-and-black-clad gnome — a nod to the colors used on a Black Lives Matter website — wears a “BLM” hat. “Hopefully, someone who sees it is not offended.”He has since gotten a few orders for either Black Lives Matter gnomes or African American gnomes. Kate Mayer, 37, of Cincinnati, decided to offer a Black Lives Matter wine bottle stopper among her dozens of handmade wine stoppers.

Calling all business owners: How have you been affected by COVID-19?

But we do want to hear from you, business leaders and owners, if you’re so willing to share. What are the specific ways you’ve been affected? Is your community coming together to order takeout in droves, or has business been flat ever since February or so? If you’re comfortable providing some details, we’d love to hear them, and possibly feature you in a future news story. And if you’re not interested in that, but you’d still like to unload, please.

11 pop culture face masks that would be fun to wear in public

Whether you like it or not, wearing a face mask in public has become the new norm when it comes to protecting yourself and others from COVID-19. Disposable face masks work great, but with no design whatsoever. (Whiskey and Zen/Etsy)Who wouldn’t love a face mask from the Rose Apothecary in Schitt’s Creek? This face mask hopefully will give people at the grocery store a chuckle. Wear a face mask around your friends and family to protect them from COVID-19, plus make some people smile with this “Golden Girls” tribute.

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