Block (Square) Stock News

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Square, the business platform that helps sellers become neighbourhood favourites, is proud to support Blackbird Bakery, a much-loved South London institution serving its communities with artisan breads, pastries, and coffee for over 20 years. Still owned by its original founders, Blackbird Bakery has grown organically from a single neighbourhood bakery into a thriving b...

DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/OAKLAND, Calif. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) today announced a comprehensive partnership with Grubhub that upgrades restaurants' food ordering ecosystem through an integration with Square's point-of-sale system and the addition of Cash App Pay as a payment option for Grubhub customers. This partnership demonstrates the power of Block's ecosystem to ...

The past five years haven't been the easiest environment for Block (XYZ -7.48%) to perform consistently. The company was growing quickly before the pandemic, was supercharged by the health crisis, and has since entered a normalization period of slower gains.

The Federal Reserve adjusts the federal funds interest rate to tackle certain economic conditions, such as inflation. On Sept. 17, the Fed cut the interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to a target of 4% to 4.25%, in a move aimed at boosting a slowing labor market.

Investors in Block (XYZ -7.64%) have been on a wild ride. This was once a top-performing stock, with shares soaring 2,430% in the five-year period leading up to the all-time record.

Some of the new features offered by Block's Square and Cash App brands take direct aim at the fees charged by card networks, Bloomberg reported Friday (Oct. 10).

DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) will release financial results for the third quarter of 2025 on Thursday, November 6, 2025, after market close. Block will also host a conference call and earnings webcast at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss these results. To register to participate in the conference call, ...

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