NYSE Suspends Getty Images Trading Amid Debt Crisis and Falling Share Price
· 10h ago · Originally reported by PPC Land
The New York Stock Exchange has halted trading of Getty Images after its share price dropped to 12 cents and $1.47 billion in debt became due. The situation highlights financial instability at the company. The excerpt also notes Google removing live prices from EU Search and Viant reducing CTV fees.
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Trading suspensions and financial distress at a major media company like Getty Images can impact ad tech partners and digital advertising supply chains. Such events may affect inventory availability and business relationships in the industry.
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