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Here's Why Skillz Stock Popped Today

Here's Why Skillz Stock Popped Today

Shares of mobile-gaming platform Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) got a boost on Thursday after the company announced a former Amazon executive is joining its corporate leadership team. As of 1:45 p.m. EDT, Skillz stock was up almost 10%. Vatsal Bhardwaj is joining Skillz as its chief product officer after previous stints at Amazon, Facebook, and Zynga, among others.