Tencent-backed Chinese online grocer MissFresh Ltd. has filed for an initial public offering. The company seeks to sell $100 million worth of shares, although that figure is often a placeholder used to calculate filing fees. MissFresh owns and operates a network of grocery stores and customers can order through its app. “We strive to make grocery shopping more delightful, more efficient, more affordable and more trustworthy,”

Shares of Tilray Inc. Cl 2 TLRY, +2.54% rose 2.54% to $20.22 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, +0.31% rising 0.31% to 13,924.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.09% falling 0.09% to 34,599.82. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Tilray Inc. Cl 2 closed $46.78 short of its 52-week high ($67.00), which the company achieved on February 10th.

Shares of Merck & Co. Inc. MRK, -1.77% slid 1.77% to $72.80 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.08% falling 0.08% to 4,226.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.36% falling 0.36% to 34,630.24. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Merck & Co. Inc. closed $10.91 below its 52-week high ($83.71), which the company achieved on September 3rd.

Behind declines for shares of Dow Inc. and Caterpillar, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Monday afternoon.

Leong-dated U.S. government debt yields rose modestly Monday as investors positioned ahead of a Thursday report on consumer inflation that could refire market concerns about rising pricing pressures in the U.S. as the economy rebounds from COVID.

The so-called “BANG” stocks, or a mixed collection of some of the more popular “meme” stocks, were mostly higher in premarket trading Monday, while futures suggest a mixed open for the broader market. Shares of BlackBerry Ltd. BB, +13.78% rose 1.9% ahead of the open, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. AMC, +14.80% rallied 2.6%, Nokia Corp. NOK, +2.37% slipped 0.3% and GameStop Corp. GME, +12.74% climbed 1.1%.

Stocks up slightly in Tokyo, but slip in Hong Kong and Shanghai

SYDNEY– Software provider Hansen Technologies Ltd. said it intends to recommend that shareholders accept a takeover offer from private-equity firm BGH Capital Pty Ltd. that values its equity at 1.3 billion Australian dollars (US$1.01 billion).

European stocks edged back from record levels on Monday, as traders absorbed an environment where jobs growth is lagging behind the broader economic recovery.

STOCKHOLM — SAS AB carried 404,000 passengers in May, up 27% from 319,000 in April and from 158,000 in May last year.