had a huge library to launch a streaming product with and very quickly become largest one out there. more trick are for comcast. so they ve been more judicious about it, but the fact that you have all of this cord cutting going on and all of these people giving up their cable bundle means even content for riders like comcast have to think about what their distribution strategy will be going forward. they have a streaming service, obviously, peacock. so far subscale because they didn t have quite the level of resources, and they have decisions they re going to have to make. as you said, proceeding carefully, very judiciously, and aren t going to do anything stupid. the story of media right now. interesting. story of charts and story of thanksgiving. inflation hitting people out shopping today to buy their turkey and mashed potatoes, everything else. prices up 20% for a dinner this year. sounds like, almost. yeah, yeah. it s pretty amazing. up 18%. up to $81.31, which you can see
companies have been battered as well. the russell 2000 index of small stocks has lost nearly 25% from its most recent high in april. and wall street s so-called fear index shot up 50% yesterday. that s its steepest one-day rise since february of 2007. oil fell more than 6% to 81.31 a barrel, the lowest price of the year. and on a day that saw every single s&p 500 stock fall, the biggest loser was bank of america. plunging about 20%, after insurer aig filed suit against the bank, alleging it sold aig overvalued mortgage-backed securities. bank of america is down 51% this year. and finally, later today, the fed meets on interest rates, many investors are calling for a third round of the central bank s buying billions in bonds to help stimulate the economy. but chairman ben bernanke and others have come out recently