BREAKING: After falling -80% from its record high, Nike, $NKE, will be removed from the S&P 100 at the end of this month, ending a near 18-year run in the index.
The stock has now erased -$230 billion in market cap since its all time high.
A collapse for the history books.
Breaking: BlackRock just froze $1.2 billion in withdrawal requests at its private credit fund.
Here's what happened:
• Investors in BlackRock's $26B fund asked to pull out 9.3% of their money
• BlackRock said no — capped withdrawals at 5%
• Blackstone's $82B fund saw record withdrawal requests the same week
• Blackstone had to put in $400M of its own cash to cover the exits
Two of the biggest funds on the planet are limiting how much you can take out.
BA.5 will bring a wave of new infections—and a wave of reinfections, too. @edyong209 reports on what the variant means, and what to do about it. https://t.co/b6g0xyu1W4
Interesting. Uchicago finds in a preprint a strong signature of T cell apoptosis in Covid- more than HIV, and a loss of naive T cells
I wrote about t cell apoptosis and a loss of naive T cells in frontiers in 2020 as being problematic
https://t.co/rXljWqWKMY
COVID is not a flu and it’s certainly not mild.
COVID is a multi systems vascular disease that is spread in an airborne method through the respiratory transmission pathway.
This understanding may change with time.
NEW: we know cases rising fast in South Africa, but what about severe outcomes?
I spent yesterday pulling together hospitalisations for Gauteng province, so we can compare the fledging Omicron wave to those that preceded it.
So far admissions following ~same path as past waves.
Hey folks, the Burnet modelling that informed the roadmap to reopening predicted case numbers would peak mid to late October.
Today’s number is tough, especially for our frontline HCWs but also within the range that was known and expected. #covid19vic
https://t.co/CTEhWJWtap
I've calculated all this from data I requested from the federal government. This data hasn't been published by the health department.
Here's the original data: https://t.co/p9yI1RFcHk
I asked my GP about AstraZeneca vaccine today and she gave me this and a five minute speech about how the PM should keep his nose out of medical advice. I must say I didn’t realise that my odds of clot were this. I thought it was 1 in a million, not 1 in 50,000.
Aust Govt Secures 25 Million Doses of Moderna 💉
"This includes 10 million doses of Moderna’s C19 vaccine against the ancestral strain (mRNA-1273) to be delivered in 2021 and 15 million doses of Moderna’s updated variant booster vaccine candidate to be delivered in 2022"
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A new article at FORSEA on China's new silk route and the impact on the Philippines and other states. #FORSEA #China #Philippines #silkroute
https://t.co/MEKJ4VPfMF
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An interview of Pavin Chachavalpongpun, co-founder of FORSEA, on the manipulation of informations by Thai elites to control society #FORSEA#SocialMedia#Democracy https://t.co/9XzRC0DplC
A set of new vulnerabilities in #Linux-based operating systems could allow attackers to bypass mitigations for speculative attacks like #Spectre and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory.
Read details: https://t.co/8ieTFsUgAY
#infosec#cybersecurity#hacking