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The U.S. stock market is considerably smaller now than it was just a few years ago—a trend that might seem counterintuitive given this year’s flurry of initial public offerings. According to ...

This story has been update with comments from the Greater Memphis Chamber. Memphis-based International Paper said on Jan. 29 it would split into two publicly traded companies by spinning off its ...