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Re:Backpage Raided, CEO Arrested on Sex-Trafficking Charges by ceejayoz on Friday October 07, 2016 @09:17AM (#12660388)
Revenue growth isn't the only important metric here.

They created two million new accounts, letting them go to the market and tout demand for their banking services.

Re:Backpage Raided, CEO Arrested on Sex-Trafficking Charges by dx034 on Friday October 07, 2016 @10:43AM (#12661020)
Having more accounts isn't automatically a good sign for the stock market. It's too easy for a bank to get accounts, you just offer people a sign-up bonus. The number of clients alone will usually not inflate the stock price.