Sports, Media, Inflation | The Pointed News Quiz

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  May 16, 2026 at 15:28  |  5:49  |  Bloomberg Markets

Summary

Bloomberg anchors and a guest play the Pointed News Quiz, answering trivia questions on sports, media, and inflation. The game involves betting chips on categories and answering multiple-choice style questions without options.

  • The quiz has three categories: sports, media, and inflation.
  • Participants bet chips on each category based on confidence.
  • Sports question: McDonald's naming rights for Chicago Fire stadium.
  • Media question: Byron Allen buying 52% stake in BuzzFeed.
  • Inflation question: Minced beef topping $7 per pound.
  • The host David Gura and panelists Christina Ruffini, Lisa Mateo, and Dave Merritt participate.
  • The winner is determined by correct answers and chip wagering.
  • The quiz is available online at Bloomberg.com with multiple choice.
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