Welcome to Social Buzz, a daily column looking at what’s trending on social media platforms. I’m Caitlin Fichtel, an editor on Bloomberg’s Breaking News team, which monitors everything from company statements to tweets from some of the most prominent people in the financial world. Here’s your daily look at what the internet is talking about.
(Bloomberg) — Chile’s economy contracted less than forecast in March from the month earlier as service industries remained resilient, backing up the central bank’s insistence on keeping interest rates at an over 20-year high.
Pfizer Inc.’s first-quarter profit and revenue outpaced analysts’ expectations on surprising resilience in pandemic products that the company doesn’t see lasting throughout the year.
Investors are starting to see the downside from the rapid acceptance of artificial intelligence.
The average cost of Russian crude landing on Indian shores in March hit the lowest level since the South Asian nation started lifting discounted barrels from Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine last year.
It took only four weeks for optimism around Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s breakup plan to fizzle. Restoring it will likely be an uphill battle.
Writers for some of the most popular shows on television are walking off the job, striking for higher pay amid rapid changes in the way people watch their programs and films.
Air France wants the French government to limit Chinese airlines’ access to the country, saying they enjoy an unfair advantage because they can fly over Russian airspace closed to many other carriers.
(Bloomberg) — Infineon Technologies AG gathered European powerbrokers at the ground-breaking ceremony for a new semiconductor fab in Dresden, Germany as its chief executive called for more cooperation among allies amid a flood of competing subsidies announced by the US and EU.Â
Coinbase Global Inc. is launching an international derivatives exchange for institutional crypto traders outside the US, seeking to diversity its business amid souring relations with American regulators.
