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Bed, Bath, and Bankrupt

Feb 1, 2023

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21 min read

Bed, Bath, and Bankrupt

Bed Bath & Beyond plans to seek bankruptcy protection as early as this week, a US judge ordered for SBF's bail guarantors to be identified, ExxonMobil posted record-high 2022 profits, central banks bought a lot of gold last year, UK company insolvencies hit their highest level since the GFC, Norway's wealth fund posted a record loss in 2022, and a Japanese trading firm says its traders can be part-time YouTubers to bring in more side income.

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TikTok's CEO Is Headed to DC

Jan 31, 2023

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15 min read

TikTok's CEO Is Headed to DC

Eurozone economic sentiment hit a seven-month high in January, the UK government scrapped an in-house consultancy for the Big Four, TikTok's CEO will testify before Congress, Twitter is working on a payments feature, China's Baidu is launching a ChatGPT-style bot in March, and Ford is cutting prices on its Mustang Mach-E.

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Inflation Was Transitory?

Jan 30, 2023

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14 min read

Inflation Was Transitory?

The Chiefs and Eagles are heading to the Super Bowl, core PCE index growth hit its lowest level since October 2021, Gautam Adani's companies are getting rekt after a bombshell short sell report, bankers in Asia are seeing large bonus declines, Yellen is nervous about a debt limit default, and David Solomon took a ~30% pay cut (to a modest $25M).

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Litquidity Capital
BuzzFeed Joined the AI Train

Jan 27, 2023

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17 min read

BuzzFeed Joined the AI Train

BuzzFeed landed a deal with Meta and plans to use ChatGPT, US GDP rose 2.9% annualized in Q4 2022, US M2 money supply shrank for the first time ever last year, Toyota's president and CEO is stepping down, the IMF wants the BOJ to let long-term yields rise, and the University of California is investing another $500M in Blackstone's BREIT.

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Litquidity Capital
Canada says 'No More Rate Hikes'

Jan 26, 2023

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18 min read

Canada says 'No More Rate Hikes'

Musk is considering raising $3B to help pay his Twitter debt, Tesla beat estimates on best-ever revenue, Bank of Canada is done hiking rates, UK's competition regulator is investigating Broadcom's purchase of VMware, Chevron announced a $75B buyback program, Credit Suisse dismissed most of its Mexico-based bankers, Trump has been reinstated by Facebook / Instagram, and Hindenburg Research dropped another bombshell short report.

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Litquidity Capital
Coinbase's CPO Got PAID 💰

Jan 25, 2023

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18 min read

Coinbase's CPO Got PAID 💰

Barclays named two new co-heads of investment banking, Coinbase's CPO stepped down after making $105M in stock options, a technical glitch caused the NYSE to briefly halt trading for several stocks, US business activity contracted for a 7th straight month, Eurozone business activity unexpectedly improved, and Walmart is raising its minimum wage to $14 per hour.

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Litquidity Capital
Big Covid Wave in China

Jan 24, 2023

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13 min read

Big Covid Wave in China

A billion people in China have contracted Covid since December, California accounted for 40% of the US's ZEV sales in 2022, unemployed Americans are finding it harder to land new jobs, a group of banks are launching a digital wallet to compete with PayPal and Apple Pay, and Venezuela inflation slowed to 234% last year.

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Litquidity Capital
Citadel Made Bank in 2022

Jan 23, 2023

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14 min read

Citadel Made Bank in 2022

Citadel made $16B last year, ETFs turned 30 this weekend, Brazil and Argentina want a common currency, SPAC deal sizes keep shrinking, US home sales hit a 12-year low, Alphabet cut 12k jobs, prosecutors seized SBF's Robinhood stock, and Morgan Stanley lowered its CEO's pay to "only" $31.5M. Should we start a Gofundme?

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Litquidity Capital
Debt Ceiling = Reached

Jan 20, 2023

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16 min read

Debt Ceiling = Reached

The US reached its debt ceiling again, big hedge funds are outperforming small hedge funds, Jamie Dimon expects interest rates to climb above 5%, Jamie Dimon also got paid $34.5M in 2022, Texas banned Citi from underwriting municipal bonds, and Reed Hastings stepped down as Netflix's CEO.

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Litquidity Capital
Citi bumps junior salaries

Jan 19, 2023

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15 min read

Citi bumps junior salaries

Trump is preparing for his Twitter comeback tour, the US is about to hit its debt ceiling (again), US 30Y mortgage rates hit their lowest point since September, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund cashed out $1.8B on crypto bets last year, Microsoft will lay off 10k employees, Amazon is beginning to lay off 18k, and Citi is bumping up salaries for junior bankers.

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