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1165 days ago

Nancy Pelosi went big on Tesla call options #TSLA

The latest PTR disclosures show House Speaker Nancy Pelosi bought up to $1 million-worth of Tesla call options as well as options in Apple expiring in March and January 2022 respectively in December.

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Nancy Pelosi went big on Tesla call options #TSLA

1165 days ago

Which government is the most trusted by its population?

China seems to be the most trusted government, with 82% of its people on board. In contrast, the United States can only claim half of this level of trust. The stakes are high and these numbers are expected to fluctuate depending on how the pandemic plays out, with the success of vaccine roll outs and the return to regular economies without compromising public safety. 

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Which government is the most trusted by its population?

1166 days ago

Mind the gap: France and Germany had similar debt ratios before the Lehman crisis in 2008 but they have diverged dramatically since.

It looks like the Pandemic shock did not have the same effects on the 2 countries in terms of debt as Covid is turning France into a full member of the vulnerable >100% Debt to GDP club - source: Holger Z, Bloomberg 

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France & Germany Debt to GDP ratio

1166 days ago

Covid-19 hospitalizations in the US have declined by 18k from their peak on Jan 6 and were down in 49 out of 50 states over the last week.

Source: Charlie Bilello  

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Covid hospitalizations in the US

1166 days ago

A bonus for a shot: Dollar General will pay workers to get a Covid-19 Vaccine

Retailer is one of the first to dangle extra pay to staff to encourage them to get coronavirus shots once available - source: Wall Street Journal 

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Dollar General offers extra pay for those who take the vaccine
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