EP162: GameStop, Cuomo Testifies, NYS COVID Review Released, RIP PetroDollar, DeChambeau Wins US

Published: June 17, 2024, 5:03 p.m.

EP162: GameStop, Cuomo Testifies, NYS COVID Review Released, RIP PetroDollar, DeChambeau Wins US Open

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QUICK HITS

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- Early voting in NYS - https://gothamist.com/news/early-voting-begins-in-new-york-congressional-and-state-legislative-primaries

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- Hochul to Ban Masks - https://gothamist.com/news/gov-hochul-considering-banning-people-from-wearing-masks-on-nyc-subways; (VIDEO)

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- Trump floats eliminating income tax and taxes on tips - https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/06/09/trump-proposes-eliminating-taxes-on-tipped-wages/; https://www.forbes.com/sites/rickhelfenbein/2024/06/16/trump-wants-to-flip-income-tax-with-tariffs-as-biden-sleepwalks-trade/

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- The Stanford Internet Observatory Dismantled - https://www.platformer.news/stanford-internet-observatory-shutdown-stamos-diresta-sio/

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- Hunter Biden Guilty - https://apnews.com/live/hunter-biden-gun-trial-day-2-jury-deliberations

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- Diddler gives back key to NYC - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/diddy-returns-key-nyc-request-mayor-eric-adams-rcna157397

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SPORTS

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Bryson DeChambeau wins US Open - https://www.usopen.com/2024/articles/dechambeau-wins-2024-usopen-pinehurst-2nd-title.html

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COVID

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- Cuomo Testifies - https://nypost.com/2024/06/14/opinion/andrew-cuomo-is-still-fibbing-about-his-deadly-covid-nursing-home-order/

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- NYS COVID Report - https://news.meaww.com/andrew-cuomo-slammed-after-scathing-report-lays-bare-ex-ny-govs-mishandling-of-covid-response

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- Spike Protein Integration(VIDEO)

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- Australia Physician(VIDEO)

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- Letisha James Threatens NYS Doctors)VIDEO)

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POLITICS

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RIP PetroDollar - https://www.deccanherald.com/world/what-is-the-us-saudi-petrodollars-deal-that-lapsed-on-june-9-3067595

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GAMESTOP - https://seekingalpha.com/news/4116005-roaring-kitty-appears-to-have-sold-off-his-gamestop-call-options-increased-share-pile

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- completes 75M share offering

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- $4B of cash on hand

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- Acquisitions? Reinvent Stores

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- RK Update

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- GME Shareholders meeting DDoS attack, ppd TBD

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- Did RK sell late Wednesday?

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- Exercised; now holds 9,001,000 shares; could have exercised with more personal gain at other times

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- Friday options?

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- Monday Shareholders Meeting 12:30pm EDT

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- Cohens Crunch

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- National Bring Your Cat to Work Day

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- Short Sellers - https://johnlothiannews.com/short-sellers-in-danger-of-extinction-after-crushing-stock-gains/

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