Backlash After Robinhood, Interactive Brokers Restrict Trading in GameStop Stock

Backlash After Robinhood, Interactive Brokers Restrict Trading in GameStop Stock
The sign of GameStop in Levittown, N.Y., on March 16, 2020. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The Robinhood and Interactive Brokers platforms have restricted trading in GameStop stock and options on Thursday morning, triggering a significant backlash among retail investors who decried the move as market manipulation.

It follows steps taken by TD Ameritrade and Charles Schwab on Wednesday.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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