U.S. denies Bloomberg report of potential sanctions on Salameh
BEIRUT – Washington denied on Friday that it was considering imposing sanctions on Lebanon’s veteran central bank governor Riad Salameh, whose role in the country’s financial turmoil has come under fresh scrutiny.“We have seen reports about possible sanctions on Riad Salameh.

Financial Market – Nothing the Stock Market Does Ever Scares Its Retail Daredevils
Financial Market – Nothing the Stock Market Does Ever Scares Its Retail Daredevils (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. has slumped 15% since late January.Tesla Inc. has lost more than a quarter-trillion dollars in market value in three weeks.

March 6 COVID-19 Test Results and Vaccinations
SPECIAL NOTE: The Covid Tracking Project will end daily updates on March 7th.From Bloomberg on vaccinations as of Mar 6th."In the U.S., more Americans have now received at least one dose than have tested positive for the virus since the pandemic began.

U.S. Cases Ease Further With Stimulus on the Way: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) -- But cases and hospitalizations remain high, falling just recently to the levels of the surge last summer.Deaths remain well above that level.

Bond Traders Go All-In on U.S. Treasury Market’s Big Short Bet
It’s not just in meme stocks that the fate of short sellers is a key theme.Short bets are increasingly in vogue in the $21 trillion Treasuries market, with crucial implications across asset classes.

UK investors must develop an appetite for risk-taking
We need the investment flywheel effect that is a powerful force in Silicon Valley As an exercise in post-Budget chest-thumping, it was a bravura performance – perfectly choreographed by the Chancellor’s slick PR operation.

Peloton Stock – Tech Stocks Lose $1.6 Trillion in Worst Streak in Six Months
(Bloomberg) — The Nasdaq 100 Index capped a third straight week of declines that has shaved off $1.6 trillion in market value from high-flying technology stocks amid a rise in U.S. Treasury yields.

SPCE Stock - Possession of treasury shares
Bloomberg Biggest Players in the Short-Selling Game Are Getting a Pass (Bloomberg) — It’s in the air again, on Reddit, in Congress, in the C-suite: Hedge funds that get rich off short-selling are the enemy.

You can now be a ‘millionaire’ in Venezuela for 50 cents
All it takes to be a millionaire in Venezuela is a few American pennies: the beleaguered South American country’s economy is so bad, they’re introducing a million bolivar note worth roughly 53 cents.

The Biggest Players in the Short-Selling Game Are Getting a Pass
It’s in the air again, on Reddit, in Congress, in the C-suite: Hedge funds that get rich off short-selling are the enemy.The odd thing is, the biggest players in the game are getting a pass.

Colin Kaepernick's New Venture Suffers Setback
News surfaced in early March that former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was staking out a new venture.Mission Advancement Corp., a special acquisition company, debuted but did not find considerable success on the market.

US economy ready to surge with stimulus, expanding vaccines
WASHINGTON — With Democrats on the verge of passing an almost $2 trillion stimulus bill and COVID-19 vaccinations moving ahead, the U.S. economic outlook is much sunnier than it looked in early January.

RKT Stock - Oscar Health Inc (OSCR) COO Meghan V. Joyce Sold $3.7 million of Shares
RKT Stock – Oscar Health Inc (OSCR) COO Meghan V. Joyce Sold $3.7 million of Shares Bloomberg Biotech Sector Lost About $85 Billion in Worst Week in a Year (Bloomberg) — The Nasdaq Biotech Index lost $85 billion this week in its worst drop in a year as funds saw the most money

Wisconsin ranks top in the nation for COVID-19 vaccine supply usage, report says
Research from Bloomberg shows that Wisconsin ranks top in the nation for COVID-19 vaccine supply usage.Wisconsin, as of Saturday morning, currently stands at #1 at 87.4% of supply usage, compared to the nation's total of 74.5%.

Suneil Setiya Eyeing $153 Million London Penthouse
Billionaire Suneil Setiya in talks to buy 14K sf unit at One Hyde Park Hedge fund billionaire Suneil Setiya is said to be in talks to buy a massive London penthouse for around $153 million.

Apple's iMac Pro to be discontinued
It looks like Apple's iMac Pro is going to that big computer showroom in the sky.

'Harry Potter' Video Game Will Allow Players to Have Transgender Characters
A forthcoming video game based on the “Harry Potter” novels by British author J.K. Rowling will reportedly allow players to cast themselves as transgender characters.
