Robinhood Markets Inc. warned investors Wednesday that a second-quarter revenue surge, fueled by a boom in cryptocurrency trading, might not last. Julie Chariell of Bloomberg Intelligence is on Quicktake “Take Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)
With the S&P 500 Index dropping as much as 0.7% Thursday, putting it on course for its worst three-day drop in a month, investors had a plethora of explanations to review, ranging from concern over Federal Reserve tapering to a resurgent virus to worries about the supply chain and volatility born of the expiration of equity options. Vildana Hajric is on Quicktake “Take Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Facebook launches its Horizon Workrooms which lets people meet up with co-workers virtually. Naomi Nix and Alex Webb discuss on Quicktake “Take Charge.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Paula Polito, Divisional Vice Chairwoman for Global Wealth Management at UBS, believes more women need to take control of their financial futures. Though her “Own Your Worth” research report, Paula investigates why nearly half of the high-net-worth women surveyed still abdicate long term financial decisions to their spouses. By studying the rationale, she hopes to change the trend for the future generations. (Source: Quicktake)
For the first time, water from the Colorado River system that sustains 40 million people is being rationed. After decades-long drought, reservoirs like Lake Mead are close to a point once considered unthinkable – 35% of capacity (Source: Quicktake)
“Based on our data, there is a glimpse of hope.” SARS survivors who were given Covid-19 vaccines produced unexpected antibodies that could counter coronavirus variants and protect against future pandemics. Professor of virology at Duke-NUS Medical School, Linfa Wang explains the breakthrough https://bloom.bg/37SEgzD
“I want to assure New Zealand that we have planned for this eventuality.” PM Jacinda Ardern has put New Zealand into its strictest Level 4 lockdown. The country now has 5 #Covid19 cases and confirmation of the delta variant in the community https://bloom.bg/3ARmSru #Covid19NZ
Wall Street banks, desperate for talent, are now paying junior bankers big bucks. Eric Krebs explains why on Quicktake “Take Charge.” (Source: Bloomberg)
From Doge Soldiers to Bitcoinists, Ethereans, to yield farmers, Bloomberg’s Beam explains how digital assets aren’t just an investment but a way of life (Source: Quicktake)
