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Pinterest planning 2019 stock market debut: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Popular online bulletin board Pinterest is getting ready for a stock market debut early next year at a valuation of $12 billion or more, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The San Francisco-based startup could have an initial public offering of shares as soon as April, according to Journal, which did not name sources for the information. Pinterest is a virtual bulletin board platform, with users decorating their […]

Pinterest ramps up e-commerce features

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Online bulletin board Pinterest on Tuesday unveiled new features to facilitate shopping on the site, as the platform pushes to become an e-commerce hub. The new offerings announced at the company’s San Francisco headquarters include a virtual shopping bag that users can fill as they cruise bulletin boards. “When you’re ready to check out, everything you’ve added to your bag will be right there waiting for you,” Pinterest product […]