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Disney+ success Disney returned to profit in the latest quarter, boosted by lower losses at its pandemic-battered theme parks, along with a greater-than-expected surge in Disney+ subscriber numbers. There are now around 95 million Disney+ subscribers, with over 21 million having signed up...

Bitcoin Bull Mike Novogratz Compared Dogecoin to GameStop – and Warned Buyers could ‘Lose Lots of Money’ (Business Insider) The Dogecoin craze started as a joke, but so many people have invested in the cryptocurrency that serious cash is now on the line, Mike Novogratz told CNBC’s “Squawk Box”...

Dan Loeb on His Top Winning Plays and How He Dodged the GameStop Short Squeeze (CNBC) Third Point’s Dan Loeb, who finished 2020 with a solid 20% return, said his hedge fund was able to dodge steep losses caused by the GameStop speculative trading mania that burned some of his peers. The hedge...

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“Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.” – Bernard Baruch

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“Who is your master? Whoever has authority over anything that you’re anxious to gain or avoid.” ~ Epictetus

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“Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man. ” - Martin Heidegger

Business Massachusetts regulators subpoena GameStop bull ‘Roaring Kitty’ By Reuters February 11, 2021 | 10:14am | Updated Enlarge Image Massachusetts regulators subpoenaed Keith Gill, who helped drive interest in GameStop during its Reddit-fueled rally. YouTube More On: gamestop...

Archer hits the bullseye:The electric aircraft startup is going public via a SPAC deal. Archer will have United Airlines as an investor and customer, as the airline has placed a $1B order for Archer aircraft.

AT&T feels the heat...from a 90-year-old California man who launched a $10kWSJ ad campaign explaining that using AT&T’s internet service to watch TV was like watching “slideshows.”

Hedge Fund Anson Goes Big on Retail Trades, Outperforming Peers (Bloomberg) Canadian hedge fund Anson Funds, which returned more than double the S&P 500 in 2020, recommends skipping the fundamentals and focusing on sentiment as retail traders take an outsized role in the market. That is what...

Flying taxis The Palo Alto-based flying taxi firm Archer is listing via a merger with a SPAC, much as Blade Urban Air Mobility did in December (rivals Lillium and Joby Aviation are considering the same move). United Airlines and Stellantis are both backing Archer's new public company. Fortune

“When reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"...when central banks are producing a lot of money and credit and making it cheaper, it is wise to be more aggressive in owning assets..." - Ray Dalio

"We are in a blow-off top in all things. Markets have now bubbled over in a dangerous way." - @michaeljburry

Cyberpunk cyberpunked:Game developer CD Projekt announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack in which hackers managed to steal the source code to key games.

‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Blasts Trading Apps, Calls Robinhood a ‘Dangerous Casino’ (Business Insider) Michael Burry on Tuesday dismissed the idea that Robinhood and other trading apps were empowering retail investors and disrupting the financial industry. “The #mainstreetrevolution is...

Pfizer efficacy Early findings from the U.K.'s COVID-19 vaccination program show one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to offer just under two-thirds protection against the coronavirus, and both doses to provide protection of 79%-84%, depending on age. That's less efficacy than the vaccine...