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Finance Insider is Business Insider's midday summary of the top stories of the past 24 hours.

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Welcome to Finance Insider, Business Insider's summary of the top stories of the past 24 hours.

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Snapchat continues to surge a day after its blockbuster IPO. Here are the headlines:

  • "Right now we're just celebrating": Inside Snap's crazy $33 billion IPO
  • NBC made over $200 million from Snapchat in a single day
  • Investors in Snap’s IPO "have effectively just done what no self-respecting person ever should"
  • Snap is now bigger than these 17 household names
  • Here's how long it takes on average for a hot IPO to crash

In other news, a startup led by one of the most senior women on Wall Street decided to troll President Trump.

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on the verge of making a big mistake

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The S&P 500 hasn't gone this long without a 1.5% drop since 1964. And as the Trump rally rolls on, people up and down Wall Street and around the world keep finding reasons for why it should continue, according to Business Insider's Linette Lopez.

ew satellite images show inside China’s ghost cities.

The CEO of the world's biggest ad company says Amazon — not his 3-month-old daughter — is what keeps him up worrying at night.

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Lastly, here are 24 hot cars we can't wait to see at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show.

London fintech Algomi landed a $10 million investment from exchange giant Euronext - European exchange operator Euronext has invested $10 million (£8.1 million) in London fintech startup Algomi.

The largest contributor to US economic growth just had its strongest month in nearly a year - The US services sector, which makes up the largest part of the overall economy, was stronger than expected in February, according to the Institute of Supply Management.

Tesla stock keeps getting hammered - After an epic rally that saw Tesla shares rise 50% in two months, shares of the carmaker have come back down to earth.

Costco same-store sales miss as price war heats up - Costco Wholesale Corp.

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Abercrombie can't stop talking about its Hollister brand - Abercrombie can't stop talking about its Hollister brand. The company's executives mentioned it 22 times during its fourth quarter earnings call.

Hhgregg is closing 88 stores that aren't profitable due to the collapse of physical retail -

Here are the two important things Warren Buffett did not say in his annual letter - In the last few days, some of the greatest minds in business journalism have scoured Warren Buffett's annual letter to harvest wisdom.

14 photos of the most beautiful and remote places on earth - Sometimes it's worth going far off the beaten path. EyeEm recently hosted a contest asking their members to submit shots from their most interesting travel experiences.

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