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Aug 31, 2022

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OH SNAP

Stocks were red (again), US regulators are cracking down on crypto and Chinese companies, Russian gas companies printed money in H1 2022, Snap is laying off 20% of its employees (Exec Sum reported it first), Truth Social wasn't approved on Google's app store, and Texas reported the first US monkeypox death.

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Aug 30, 2022

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PE Recruiting SZN

Private equity associate recruiting season officially kicked off yesterday, OpenSea trading volume has dropped by 99%, the Fed is launching a faster payments system, China is arresting hundreds in a large bank fraud probe, Singapore wants to woo foreign talent, the Taliban is buying gas from Russia, and Garry Tan is rejoining YC as President and CEO.

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Aug 29, 2022

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MOAR ECONOMIC PAIN - J Pow

Powell expects more pain in the fight against inflation, EU energy ministers are meeting about sky-high gas prices, Japan pledged $30B for investments in Africa, Meta is settling its Cambridge Analytica lawsuit, the billion-dollar jackpot still hasn't been claimed, stalled M&A deals surpass over $150B, and SpaceX and T-Mobile will link Starlink satellites to cell phones.

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Aug 26, 2022

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Texas Hates ESG

The US economy contracted slower than expected in Q2, Peloton lost $1.2B in Q2, mortgage rates rose to 5.55%, the ECB is concerned with long-term inflation, Amazon is shutting down its telehealth business, Sony is bumping up PS5 prices, and Texas is banning ESG funds.

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Aug 25, 2022

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Biden The Debt Slasher

Biden announced up to $10k in student loan debt relief for millions, SPACs are in the gutter, the labor market has been crushing it this year, investors are running away from hedge funds, Tesla enacted a 3-1 stock split, there's an ETF where you can invest in betting, alcohol and pharma companies, the PGA is expanding benefits to pull golfers back from LIV, and Tiger Woods / Rory McIlroy are launching their own golf league.

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Aug 24, 2022

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Energy Prices Are Too MF High

Ackman sold his Domino's holdings, natural gas prices keep climbing, European IPOs and VC transactions slowed in 2022, the yuan hit a two-year low vs. the dollar, new home sales keep falling, and Biden is set to announce his student loan debt proposal today.

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Aug 23, 2022

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Dollar > Euro, Round 2

The IPO market has slowed to a crawl in 2022, the Moscow Exchange is banning USD collateral, the dollar flipped the euro (again), China is cutting interest rates, Musk subpoenaed Jack Dorsey in his Twitter lawsuit, Ford is cutting 3k jobs, and Fauci will retire in December.

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Aug 22, 2022

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PIMCO Shopping Spree

PIMCO has been buying debt left and right, Xi and Putin will join Biden at the G20 Summit, Tesla is increasing FSD prices, BBBY's stock tanked after Cohen sold his stake, and FTX 10xed its revenue during the crypto craze.

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Aug 19, 2022

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Beyond Rugpulled

Ryan Cohen rug pulled retail investors on Bed Bath & Beyond, US existing home sales fell for the 6th straight month, the UK wants to increase London listings, streaming passed cable for TV views in the US, the US government might stop paying for citizens' Covid shots, and Big Ten college football games will now have the CBS music that has been an SEC staple for decades (smh).

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Aug 18, 2022

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New Retail Degen Legend Just Dropped

UK inflation topped 10%, SPACs are dead, Turkey and Israel restored diplomatic relations, sports betting companies are cutting back on ad spend, Lebron and Matt Damon crypto ads have disappeared, and Ryan Cohen is selling his Bed Bath & Beyond shares.

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