Week 11/16/2020 - 11/22/2020

Monday Nov. 16th, 2020
  • Tesla is joining S&P 500 index.
  • Dow Jones hits a record high.
  • Moderna announces its vaccine is more than 94% effective. It plans to request merfency FDA approval by early December. If it succeeds, it could start distributing in December with 20 million doses ready to ship by the end of the year.
  • Airbnb releases its S-1 filing to go public.
Tuesday Nov. 17th, 2020
  • Trump fired Chris Krebs, the director of the federal agency that was created to ensure a secure election process.
  • Judy Shelton, Trump’s nominee for the Federal Researve’s Board of Fovernors, was rejected in a 50-47 vote on the Senate floor.
  • Amazon announced it’s gonna have another sector: healthcare and it’s gonna have prescription drug delivery service.
  • Bitcoin is worth more than $17000.
  • Zuckerberg and Dorsey had the content moderation again by video.
  • Twitter is alunching “Fleets” feture.
  • Barack Obama’s latest memoir, A Promised Land, goes on sale today.
Wednesday Nov. 18th, 2020