Haikus Of Finance For The Week Of Dec. 15-19
Monday, Dec. 15:
Taxi app pricing:
Charge extra in a crisis
Really price gouging.
Related link: What Uber’s Sydney Surge Pricing Debacle Says About Its Public Image
Tuesday, Dec. 16:
Ruble trading halt
Await capital controls;
Bearish on Moscow.
(Proxies for potentially affected investments discussed by Reuters include RSX, NORW)
Wednesday, Dec. 17:
Trading floor action.
Wave at others like crazy;
High adrenaline.
Thursday, Dec. 18:
Opening Cuba.
Travel and tourism boom.
Light up a cigar.
(Companies mentioned in NYT link include Pepsi (PEP), Caterpillar (CAT), Deere (DE), Marriott (MAR).)
Friday, Dec. 19:
Hacking at Sony.
Offline systems lose money;
North Korean smirk.
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