NEW YORK, Jan 30 Silver prices jumped and global equity markets sank yesterday amid a growing battle on Wall Street between hedge funds and retail investors, while a dispute over Covid-19 vaccine supply in Europe cooled risk appetite. Disappointing vaccine data from Johnson & Johnson also.
attention on wall street. day traders at home in this pandemic on inexpensive apps taking on giant wall street hedge funds who have bet against struggling companies. many of those investors at home investing in those struggling companies, forcing the hedge funds to then pay up for shorting the companies. here s abc s chief business correspondent rebecca jarvis tonight. reporter: tonight, the new york attorney general is investigating after a multibillion dollar bubble on wall street burst. it all started as a raging tug of war between a group of young stock enthusiasts who bought shares in struggling companies like game stop. but the biggest hedge funds in the country were betting game stop would crash, also known as shorting. by buying the stock, the newcomers helping to push shares of game stock up 1,700%, costing the hedge funds more than $5 billion. but today, several online brokerages decided to restrict trading in companies like game stop, effectively shutting out the little gu
anthony: the venison is seasoned with salt and pepper, and rosemary, seared in duck fat and then into the oven. a pan sauce made from the fond, red wine, and deep game stock, sweetened with currant jelly and finished with a mellowing nob of whole butter. served with clapshot, basically mashed turnips and potatoes. a.a.: that s it, that s the end of the season. stephen: well it s usually the girls will be getting it . a.a.: then you ll start killing the girls. you have to traditionally wear the, the zipper mask or the leather mask to understand, and you send them notes beforehand. saying, i m watching you. i know where you live.
cavity. browned in the pan, plenty of butter to baste with. in traditional game bird cookery of the british isles, bread sauce is a must. we don t do this in america, but here? it s essential. basically, it s milk, simmered with flavoring agent, like an onion piquet, nutmeg, and bay leaf, then thickened with rasping of bread. grouse barded with bacon, then roasted in the oven. nicely rare to medium rare, then removed to rest, and the pan deglazed with red wine, game stock is added, and the sauce reduced. topped with watercress, alongside some parsnips and beetroot. anthony: so explain what we re eating because this is . a.a: this is . anthony: as classic as it gets, right? a.a.: and this is, this is specifically scottish. this is a grouse, which is the only, the only truly wild game bird in britain. they are the most highly priced as a sporting bird, and they re most difficult to shoot. uh, but more importantly, they are the most prized to eat.