Things not looking so fantastic for this money-loser. 2021 ended badly, ya know.

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Things not looking so fantastic for this money-loser. 2021 ended badly, ya know.


The Director sent me this interesting clip of the last commercials that now-defunct airlines broadcast. What they seem to have in common is boring names based on direction (“Eastern“, “Western“, “Northwest“, et cetera) and too-good-to-be-true ticket deals (get First Class for the price of Coach). I’m old enough to remember all of these!
This is a huge earnings week, but only because of Wednesday and Thursday. This afternoon will be a total bore, unless companies like Public Storage have you on the edge of your seat. Conveniently, the two big “M” companies (MSFT/META) report Wednesday after the close, while the two big “A” companies (AAPL/AMZN) do so the next day.
