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

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  September 06, 2026 at 15:17  |  6:15  |  Bloomberg Markets
Speakers
Lisa Mateo — Reporter, Bloomberg

Summary

Bloomberg's Lisa Mateo hosts a news quiz with Christina Ruffini and Jeff Mason covering consumer goods, obituaries, entertainment and an aviation bonus. Topics include Dyson's $499 camera toothbrush, Gloria Steinem founding Ms. magazine, Netflix's exclusive GTA trailer and Southwest Airlines adding lounges. The only market-relevant edge is Netflix's gaming and viewer-growth strategy.

  • Lisa Mateo hosts Bloomberg's Pointed news quiz with Christina Ruffini and Jeff Mason.
  • The quiz categories are consumer goods, obituaries, entertainment and an aviation bonus.
  • Consumer goods: Dyson launched a $499 camera-equipped toothbrush.
  • Obituaries: Gloria Steinem founded Ms. magazine in 1971.
  • Entertainment: Netflix's most-viewed content was an exclusive trailer for the GTA franchise.
  • Host notes Netflix is using exclusive trailers and gaming to attract new viewers.
  • Aviation bonus: Southwest Airlines is opening airport lounges accessible via its credit card.
Ideas
Lisa Mateo Reporter, Bloomberg 4:53
Netflix uses gaming to attract viewers.
Netflix is using exclusive trailers and a push into gaming to attract new viewers; the heavily viewed GTA trailer is part of that strategy, with the next GTA installment not arriving until November after a long gap since 2013.
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