Jul 30, 2021
Today we're discussing the CDC's changes in mask guidance in response to Delta, Disneyland's indoor mask policy regardless of vaccination, Biden's requirement for federal workers to get vaccinated, the U.S. GDP rising only 6.5% last quarter, scammers stealing more than $87 billion in unemployment funds, Walmart's plan to pay 100% of its associates college tuition, Amazon's $100 billion quarter, Facebook's warning about the slowing of its growth, Facebook's fastest growth since 2016, Zuckerberg's plans for the metaverse, Robinhood's stock price falling after their IPO, Starbucks' cold beverage sales beating their hot coffee sales, the end of the housing boom, Winners, Losers, Content Recommendations, and more.
Robin the Hood – Group Chat News 7.29.21
- Fine comments on both sides regarding the Simone Biles conversation. [2:04]
- The vaccine convenience factor. [22:22]
- Are we in for a tough second half of the year? [28:15]
- Why has the housing market slowed down? [34:40]
- Earnings Chat: Amazon misses' expectations and Facebook’s growth curve. [37:31]
- The future of Facebook is the ‘metaverse’. [46:05]
- What is it about hot coffee that has turned off Gen Z? [50:12]
- Robin’ the Hood. [54:43]
- Winners, Losers, and Content Recommendations. [1:00:08]
- Group Chat Shout Outs. [1:08:31]
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- Disneyland and other parks are requiring indoor masks, regardless of vaccination status
- Biden requiring COVID-19 vaccinations, or regular testing, for federal workers
- U.S. GDP rose 6.5% last quarter, well below expectations
- Scammers Have Stolen More Than $87 Billion in Unemployment Funds During the Pandemic
- Housing boom is over as new home sales fall to pandemic low
- Amazon posts third $100 billion quarter in a row, but still misses expectations
- Facebook warns growth set to slow 'significantly'
- Facebook beats earnings expectations, reports fastest revenue growth since 2016
- Here’s how Zuckerberg thinks Facebook will profit by building a ‘metaverse’
- Starbucks' cold beverages are massively outselling hot coffee in the US
- Starbucks staff share TikTok video of store overwhelmed with orders
- Robinhood's Stock Price Falls After IPO
- California restaurant owner who wants proof of unvaccination has bonkers Chris Cuomo CNN interview
- Walmart announces plan to pay 100% of college tuition and books for its associates
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