Meme Stock Mania, A16z Funding Adam Neumann's Startup
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4.4 • 70 Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Bloomberg's Emily Chang breaks down why the meme stock frenzy is back with Bed Bath & Beyond. Plus, why Twitter is up in arms about a16z funding the latest venture from Adam Neumann - the WeWork founder who lost billions of dollars for investors in one of tech's most spectacular flameouts.
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| 0:00.0 | The Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit returns to Singapore on July 31st for solutions-driven discussions on unlocking growth in times of increased ESG scrutiny and competition. |
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| 0:22.0 | slash Sustainable Viziz Singapore. |
| 0:24.3 | That's Bloomberg Live.com |
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| 0:28.4 | From the heart of where innovation, money, and power collide, |
| 0:35.0 | in Silicon Valley and beyond, |
| 0:38.0 | this is Bloomberg Technology with Emily Chang. I'm Emily Chang in San Francisco and this is Bloomberg Technology coming up in the next hour |
| 0:58.5 | Mean Stoc. |
| 0:59.7 | Mania is back, Bed Bath and Beyond Surges. In defiance of Wall Street as retail investors |
| 1:05.8 | get a second win. I'll chat with the CEO of stock twits about how social |
| 1:10.1 | media is impacting market moves. |
| 1:13.0 | Plus, you know who else is back? |
| 1:15.0 | Adam Newman, yes, the We Work founder who lost billions for investors in one of |
| 1:19.2 | Tech's most spectacular flame out. |
| 1:21.2 | He's just raised money yet again getting the biggest |
| 1:24.8 | check ever written by Andresen Harowitz. Silicon Valley's water cooler is all |
| 1:29.9 | a buzz. We will take you there. And big tech companies like Microsoft and |
| 1:35.5 | Amazon have pledged to go green but critics say they're also helping big oil |
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