Pointed! Bloomberg’s Weekly News Quiz For Risk-Takers

It's time, you know. It's it's you. My name's blown by. So has the show. And lo, it is time for my favorite part of the show. You know, this used to not be your favorite part of the show, and then you started beating me routinely, and that I was resistant to this whole thing. And then I realized how much gratification I get out of winning week after week. And it's become essentially, it's at home. He's being genuine. Like he gets actually excited and skips this like he's me. To lift into Sunday's show, I feel like a little kid hopping out of here. Uh, yeah. At least on it. It did happen. My step. The point of news quiz. Let's get to it. Yes, I hope I beat you. You're going to do it. You're going to do it. Everybody play along at home, please. All right. And help out. Give Christina the vibes. Okay. So here's how it works. Let's see your penny. 555 uh, three categories. Right. I'm going to give those to you in a second. You guys have your 30 chips in front of you. Place your bets after I announce some category. We'll see what you guys think about each one. And then you write your answers on the whiteboard, and you'll flip them, and we'll get right to it. All right. Let's start with the categories. Protest. Three of them. Yes. The three categories. First is protest okay. Second category is technology. And third category is investigations. Right. So how are we feeling on protest. Feels good on protest okay. Yeah. If you're less good on the one I guess she's not going to do anything out of the ordinary. Just ten, ten, ten. Fine. You know what? They're very good protest. Anything well, you both doubled up on. Yeah, I did okay. Okay. You have none on technology, Christina. Right. And on investing. David I've got none on invest. Investigate investigations. Okay. Let's see. Here we go. Had the right strategy. Let's get underway. Let's get to protests. Since you both doubled up. Okay, I feel like I'm going to get some chips on my plate here. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro said. I know there's gonna be France. Uh, okay. He called for a snap election after parliament rejected legislation. For which issue? So this was in Spain. There were protests there. For what? What were people protesting about? Um. Do you remember? You don't listen to my news. I always supports housing. Affordable housing? Yes. You both get it right. Ding ding ding. Oh, I'm so excited, you guys. All right, so you both keep those. So we're in good shape. We're in great shape and so well. We're doing so well. I'm so excited for this. Okay, uh, we'll move on to technology. Christina, you got nothing on this. David. You got ten, right? Interesting. So we'll see how you do. How he does. Okay. Jungian transition. All this is going well. All right. Is expected to list in Hong Kong. The tech company produces more than half of Africa's. What? Oh, I do know this one. Yes, I know I do. I just could never pronounce it. Jin Jin Jin's in Shenzhen. No. Should. Shenzhen is right now. It's the CDC, I think, to find, uh, direct messages are open on the cell phones. Oh, you guys are on a roll. Democracy. But you reap no reward for that. Oh, that's okay. That's because I got bullied into it. By way. David, girl. Well, now I've got 30 chips and no risk of losing anything. Right, Lisa? But it's actually known as the King of Africa. Yeah, it's the bell pan. I didn't know that. I thought it was going to be Huawei and it wasn't. Yeah, there's a very interesting piece on the terminal about it, too, um, which I found fascinating, but yes. Jinja. Um, investigations. This could be the determining factor. Could be. Okay. We'll see. Two factor. Japan's FTC is investigating several major beer makers. For what? Suspected financial violation. What was it? Oh, she is right in fast. David. Gary, you are slow to the pin. What is going on? I don't really have to worry. I could write a novel. I'll repeat the question for the people in the please. Because I really. When I'm writing a long answer. Japan's FTC is investigating several major beer makers. For what? Suspected financial violation. What is this? Intellectual property theft? Oh my goodness. It was like, ooh, price fixing. Like when I was like fixing. Oh, it's a tie. It is a Tina. It is a tie. But do you know what we do have? Beers was one that I liked. That's why I remember. What is. Yeah. What's the beer that you like? Uh, as I said. And boom, whichever one that is that I. Whenever you're at a good a good Japanese restaurant. Yeah, I see Japanese puro Sapporo is. Yeah. Hearing is good too. Yeah. That's right. It was a. I do have to give it to God. I was supposed to bring Amato in this week to do the failing across the wind Grove, Cesar and I. So we have a bonus. Bonus round. It's all coming on. The bonus. We can't. Another time. I guess. What happens with bonus if you just. It's. It's for bragging rights. Bragging rights? Here we go. It's so that I can depress David's currency is the category. Oh, was the David. Oh, this is a good one. Guys, I know you heard this story. Two four animals will soon be replacing historical figures on UK banknotes. Yes. Just name one of them. Uh, for me. One where you guys draw a picture. But they're, like random. They're not the ones that. Yes. So they're replacing the historical figures on UK banknotes. I wrote a koala because I think everyone loves a koala. That was a good guess. I think it's me. Um, well. to find work if I know. Oh, wow. We really have exhausted the cute animals list. The puffin. I mean, it's the owl, the puffin, the bee and the hedgehog. Well, I think, I mean, I don't know. Are those not the same? I don't, I don't know. And I think we're going to find out here. We're going to fact check that quickly. I guess a groundhog joins. Are not hedgehogs really. That's like oh no, I remember this. No, I don't think so. I know Director Tim is saying, is there anything to see? Uh, well, I'm right in. We are right in. But I think we're just going to leave it at a tie because the head the porcupine has him, like, I think there's there's are out. Oh, I'm sorry, naturalist Lisa Mateo, please explain to me the difference in the quills for porcupines and hedgehogs. Porcupines are like, yeah, so it's a dog. It's like, it's got it. All right, there they are. Oh, that's right, they are the big ones, aren't they? Right. Oh, right. You can plan it. Oh my gosh. You can test your knowledge on all ten questions as these two continue to do. Can I go please. And this was a Bloomberg.com slash pointed also available on the Bloomberg Business app.