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100

This major video-sharing platform's CEO, Susan Wojcicki, announced last week that she is stepping down from her role.

What is YouTube?

100

Nikki Haley announced her presidential run earlier this month. What was her position in the Trump administration?

What is UN Ambassador?

100

Make a market on the sum of 7 cards without replacement. The MM can make 100. Buyers/sellers can make or lose 25. Order of buzz in is order of market making.

Draw cards.

100

This streaming service cut prices in over 30 countries.

What is Netflix?

100

77*83

6391

200

CVS agreed to acquire this company earlier this month to expand their healthcare offerings.

What is Oak Street Health?

200

Starbucks unveiled new drinks with this ingredient.

What is olive oil?

200

The sum of all the gigabytes of ram on each director's computer that showed up to the director meeting today. Provide range of 10.

88 gigs.

200

Following ChatGPT and Google's Bard, Meta is entering the AI race by announcing a large language model called this.

What is LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI)?

200

The probability distribution that models that models the amount of time between two occurrences of a random event.

What is an exponential distribution

300

This inflation gauge, preferred by the Fed, rose 5.4% from a year ago in January.

What is PCE (personal consumption expenditures index)?

Bonus: Why is PCE more reflective of the impact of inflation than CPI during periods of high inflation?

300

This railroad company operated the derailed train that spilled toxic chemicals near East Palestine, Ohio.

What is Norfolk Southern?
300

Make a market on the number of Subway locations in Poland as of 2021. The MM can make 300. Buyers/sellers can make or lose 75.  Order of buzz in is order of market making.

164.

300

Spotify is launching a new AI feature of this name to curate music and provide spoken commentary.

What is DJ?

300

The average speed of Michael if he biked to 6th Street at 20 mph and biked back at 7 mph (fraction form).

What is 280/27 mph?

400

This national asset for the United States is held in massive underground caverns located in four sites along the Gulf of Mexico.

What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

400

Justice Elena Kagan said “You know, these are not like the nine greatest experts on the internet” about the Supreme Court in reference to a case challenging this law.

What is Section 230?

400

Make a market on the sum of the director's phone numbers. The MM can make 400. Buyers/sellers can make or lose 100.  Order of buzz in is order of market making.

541.

400

Tik Tok will soon be available as an app in select models of this car brand, with the passenger seat being able to watch Tik Toks even while the driver is driving.

What is Mercedes-Benz?

400

The sum of the digits of n, where n = 10^200 - 10^199 + 10^198 - 10^197 ... + 10^2 - 10.

What is 900?

500

Earlier this month, the G7 imposed a price cap of this amount per barrel on Russian diesel (closest answer wins)

What is $100?

500

The pandemic era border restriction Title 42 is set to expire in this month.

What is May?

500

How many ketchup packets do you need to empty to fill up an Olympic-sized swimming pool? Provide a range that's 50,000,000 wide.

264,000,000. Each ketchup packet is 0.32 oz. An Olympic-sized swimming pool is 660,000 gallons. 

500

Tesla is pausing its Full Self Driving Beta rollout after recalling this many vehicles due to bugs in the software. (Correct answer within 15,000)

What is 362,758?

500

The number of distinct ways to order n pairs of parentheses which are correctly matched.

What is the nth Catalan number?

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