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$5.2 million
That is how much this piece of art called “Comedian” sold for at auction. Your eyes do not deceive you. It is a banana duct taped to a wall. With Sotheby’s fees, the price comes to $6.2 million. The buyer is responsible for replacing the banana when it goes bad. I don’t get it.
21%
That is how much shares of Target dropped after the retailer reported earnings and missed its expected $25.90 billion target…get it? Target has suffered with slipping sales due to high prices while Walmart has figured out how to keep prices low and seem to be doing just fine.
4,000
That is how many jobs Ford will cut in Europe due to weak demand for electric vehicles.
130
That is how many hamsters escaped from their cages on a TAP Portugal flight to the Azores. The plane was grounded for four days while the airline tried to gather them all backup.
65 days
That is how many days the town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska will be without sun after today. This annual time of year is called the polar night. The North Pole will be without sun for 179 days.
€798 million
That is how much the European Union fined Meta for “tying” classified ads on Facebook Marketplace to social accounts on Facebook.
$8 billion
That is how much private-equity giant Blackstone is reported to pay to buy Jersey Mike’s Subs.
$150 million
That is the market cap value of Bakkt, a crypto trading company. President-Elect Trump’s company Truth Social is reported to be in talks to buy it.
$1.05
That is the cost of one Euro, the lowest the exchange rate has been since 2022. The U.S. stock market gained after the Trump re-election but the Euro market tanked.
60 million
That is how many homes tuned in to the Mike Tyson fight this weekend on Netflix. Many of them complained of terrible buffering. We watched it. Our son said it was more hyped at his high school than the Presidential election!
$100,000
That is the fine that the NBA slapped on Hornets star LaMelo Ball after he said the phrase “no homo” on TV.
13 percentage points
That is how much political pollster J. Ann Selzer predicted that Kamala Harris would win in Iowa for the Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll the Saturday before the election. She was taken to task for being bias and so obviously wrong. She announced that she is retiring from polling after this very public failure but she says that it was in the works for a while, not because of the mistake.
76
That is how old King Charles turns today. He attended the premier of Gladiator II last night.
$0
That is how much Amazon Prime Members in Australia could pay for a two-year Doordash subscription for a limited time due to a promo that sadly is not available in the U.S.
828 million
That is how many adults have either Type I or Type II diabetes worldwide, according to a new study. According to the study, 59% of them are not currently receiving treatment for the disease.
$3 million
You too can own a fully functional Batmobile for this amount. Wayne Enterprises is accepting pre-orders for the Tumbler, which will take about 18 months to manufacture. It will seat two people but it is not street legal.
$12.6 Million
That is how much Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has to pay a woman that it fired for refusing to take the COVID vaccine after the woman sued. The court awarded the plaintiff $10 million in punitive damages, $1 million in non-economic damages, $1.375 million in front pay damages and $315,000 in back pa damages.
15 years
That is the prison sentence for Jack Teixeira, the 22 year-old National Guard member who leaked classified documents about the war in Ukraine. President Trump should pardon him. His leaks showed Americans that the U.S. did have boots on the ground in Ukraine while the White House tried to lie about that. The U.S. was built on strong whistleblower protection laws.
8
That is how many sequels there are of the Mission Impossible franchise starring Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt. The trailer for the eighth and reportedly the final film was released on Monday.
30%
That is the flash sale on tickets that European train company Eurostar is offering for three days this week to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary.
44 days
That is how many days that one trend asks users to Boycott Boots for this Christmas advertisement, which many are calling a “woke monstrosity.” It stars Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh who ruffled feathers last year for observing that the King’s Coronation featured a “terribly white balcony” full of his family.
$20 million
That is the debt that the Kamala Harris campaign has left over, according to reports. The Harris campaign raised a historic $1 billion but still managed to end up in debt and lose the race. Now imagine what she would have done with the national economy!
6.8
That is the magnitude of earthquake that hit Cuba on Sunday. The island is having a hard time after weeks of hurricanes and blackouts.
74,650,000
That is the popular vote count for President Trump, close to 5 million more than Kamala Harris. There are still approximately 5 million votes to be counted in Alaska, Arizona, Maryland, Oregon and Utah but as it stands, this gives President Trump the most votes earned by any Republican Presidential candidate.
200,000
That is how many Slurpees that 7-Eleven is giving away in Australia today because it is 7/11 in countries that use the date/month convention instead of the American way of writing the date as 11/7.
9,000
That is how many jobs Nissan says that it has to cut.
14,000 acres
That is how many acres are burning in wildfires in California. As of this morning, it is 0% contained.
$74,418.48
That is the price of ONE Bitcoin as of this writing. BTC surged as it became clear that Donald Trump would win the Presidency because Trump has said that he is keen for the U.S. Treasury to stockpile Bitcoin.
Nov. 6
That is the day that Will Byers goes missing in the show Stranger Things. That is why the show released a teaser trailer today for the next season, which will premiere in 2025.
$5 million
That is the prize money that tennis player Aryna Sabalenka, 21, won at the WTA Tour Finals.