Week 3, October 21 – Weekly Wrap Up
1.) Bitcoin (is the) Futures
2.) A-Z Workforce Constraints
3.) Google Commission Cut
4.) PayPal/Pinterest Courtship
1.) Bitcoin (is the) Futures
2.) A-Z Workforce Constraints
3.) Google Commission Cut
4.) PayPal/Pinterest Courtship
1.) Apple Pays Out
2.) Amazon University
3.) Office Reopening Paused
4.) Crypto & The SEC
W3
1.) Facebook Work-a-verse
2.) TikTok CCP OnBoard
3.) OnlyCertainFans
4.) Topped Out by Fanatics
5.) Leaving Afghanistan
W4
1.) Prop 22 Again?
2.) VCs Makin Headspin
3.) OnlyFans Oh Wait
4.) Affirmed by Amazon
5.) Afghanistan: The End
1.) China’s Variable Interests
2.) Delta Delays RTO
3.) HOOD Haters
4.) Tech Earnings Smash
1.) Billionaires & Global Tax
2.) RTO: Sour Apples
3.) El Sovereign Crypto
4.) American Innovation
5.) Bezos > Space
1.) Crypto Cooled by China
2.) Amazon “New Suits”
3.) Virgin Galactic Takes Flight
4.) FloodGates Remain Open
1.) Media Week
2.) Bad Billy G (Allegedly)
3.) TikTok CEO Clock Stops
4.) Overwork Can Kill Ya!
There is a tectonic shift underway across the media landscape this week. AT&T announced they would be spinning off WarnerMedia and merging it with Discovery. This new entity would form a pretty massive content platform to compete on the scale of industry titans like Disney and Netflix. But that’s not all! Just a couple days (hours?) later rumors leaked that Amazon was in talks to acquire MGM Studios for ~$9B.
1.) Basecamp Bungle-oh
2.) Big Tech Earnings Ruled
3.) Equity Comp Changes
4.) Biden Plan
1.) Katrina to Exec Chair
2.) Bezos Final Letter
3.) IPO + M&A Round Up
4.) J&J Halted