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'It's a joke': retail investors shocked as China halts Ant Group's IPO
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ant-group-ipo-suspension-retail/its-a-joke-retail-investors-shocked-as-china-halts-ant-groups-ipo-idUSKBN27K10A
Mom-and-pop investors who put in bids worth a record $3 trillion in China's Ant group - equivalent to Britain's annual economic output - were stunned after regulators abruptly suspended what would have been the world's largest stock market debut.