Didi surges on report it's weighing going private amid regulatory pressure

Didi Global raised $4.4 billion in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Didi Global shares jumped Thursday after The Wall Street Journal reported the ride-hailing app was considering going private.Didi said in a statement the report was "not true."
Didi shares, which have been hurt by a Chinese data-security probe, were still trading below the IPO price of $14.See more stories on Insider's business page.
Didi stock soared Thursday following a Wall Street Journal re