Shares of technology companies fell as worries about earnings season persisted.

Shares of Tesla rose as the electric-car maker awaited approval for a new plant in Germany, which could spur its European vehicle sales.

Commercial-services software company Convex has raised $39 million to expand on its digital bet for a sector that touches on everyday life, from elevators and escalators to air systems and lighting.

Digital gift-card provider Prezzee is considering a stock-market float as it seeks to capitalize on investor attention on the payments industry, as reported earlier.


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