Michael Burry, of 'Big Short' fame, just bet $1.6 billion on a stock market crash

View in Browser August 15, 2023 Dow 34,946.39 1.02% S&P 500 4,437.86 1.16% NASDAQ 13,631.05 1.14% Last updated August 15 at 4:59 PM ET     Michael Burry, of 'Big Short' fame, just bet $1.6 billion on a stock market crash Michael Burry, the "Big Short" investor who became famous for correctly predicting the epic collapse of the housing market in 2008, has bet more than $1.6 billion on a Wall Street crash.    Read full article   Retail earnings this week could say a lot about the state of America's economy Earnings season continues this week with Target, Walmart, TJ Maxx parent company TJX and other high-profile retailers set to release their quarterly results.    Read full article   Janet Yellen explains her 'magic mushroom' experience in China US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ate a "magic mushroom" on a recent trip to Beijing, but the aftereffects don't sound that special.    Read full article   Russia's central bank raises interest rates to 12% after the ruble plunges Russia's central bank hiked its main interest rate by 3.5 percentage points to 12% Tuesday after the ruble hit a 17-month low the previous day.    Read full article   Home Depot sales sink, but Warren Buffett is betting big on housing Home Depot's sales dropped 2% during its latest quarter as consumers took on fewer major home projects. Still, Warren Buffet is betting big on home builders.    Read full article   Dunkin' Donuts to sell alcoholic coffee and tea Dunkin' Donuts to introduce new spiked coffee and tea at grocery and package stores across 12 states in late August.    Read full article   Today's movers DCTH 5.67 81.73% Delcath Systems, Inc. PAVS 4.09 36.33% Paranovus Entertainment Technology Ltd. Class A GROV 2.85 30.14% Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. Class A GLTO 0.67 71.22% Galecto, Inc. DSGN 2.17 70.46% Design Therapeutics, Inc. AAMC 10.28 68.70% Altisource Asset Management Corp. Last updated August 15 at 4:10 PM ET Have feedback? We'd love to hear from you. Send your questions and feedback to marketsnow@cnn.com MARKETS NOW You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from Markets Now.   No longer want to receive these updates? Unsubscribe. Interested in more? See all of our newsletters.   Create CNN Account | Listen to CNN Audio | Download the CNN App    ® © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved. One CNN Center Atlanta, GA 30303