december
Well, it’s December after all…
Is it “global warming” or “climate change”? She used both terms. h/t EuphoricTrilby
Safety Shot: New Drink That Claims to Lower Blood Alcohol Levels Set to Release in December
Safety Shot Inc. is introducing a groundbreaking beverage to swiftly squash a buzz. The “Safety Shot” is crafted to accelerate alcohol detox and promptly plummet blood alcohol content (BAC) in record time. The company says the beverage, created by industry experts and patented, is slated for a direct-to-consumer launch in December 2023. According to Safety …
Amazon $AMZN is developing its own ChatGPT competitor, an AI model called Olympus. Olympus is reported to have 2 trillion parameters, GPT-4 only has 1 trillion parameters. Amazon’s AI model could reportedly be unveiled as soon as December.
Amazon is working on a new AI model that could challenge the likes of ChatGPT and Bard. The new model, which is codenamed “Olympus,” is reportedly twice the size of OpenAI’s GPT-4. Amazon is doubling down on AI, investing $4 billion in Anthropic and unveiling an AI-powered Alexa. Amazon is building a new AI model …
Instinet had $50B of $67B waived in Excess Capital Premiums Waived over a 2 Year Period. Instinet also received a massive waiver on January 28, 2021. FINRA: “Instinet experienced late reporting issues in connection with at least 26 billion events from November 2020 through December 2022”
by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/fda_documents/2020067139101%20Instinet%2C%20LLC%2C%20CRD%207897%20AWC%20gg.pdf STILL NOT COMPLETE!!! Wut Mean?: Instinet was mandated to start reporting order data to the CAT Central Repository from June 22, 2020. Instinet hired a third-party vendor for CAT reporting, but their internal data specifications were inadequate for proper CAT-format reporting. In June 2020, Instinet informed FINRA that they foresaw CAT reporting …
Debit Balances in Customers’ Securities Margin Accounts increased by $37,058 million, or 5.75% from May to June–the biggest jump since December 2022. This implies that customers are borrowing more money from their brokers to buy securities on margin.
by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/key-topics/margin-accounts/margin-statistics Source: https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/margin-statistics.xlsx Wut mean?: According to FINRA Rule 4521(d), FINRA member firms with customer margin accounts must report by the last business day of each month: Total debit balances in securities margin accounts. Total free credit balances in all cash and securities margin accounts. Debit Balances in Customers’ Securities Margin Accounts increased: …