John buys Warner Chilcott stock after the Asacol HD price rise and sells it for a $26 profit (2011)
story · status: followed over 3 videos (2011) · last event: update (2011-04-01)
After Warner Chilcott raised the price of Hank's drug in 2011, John bought its stock; he was down $32 in February and sold it on 1 April 2011 for a $26 profit.
Told alongside: 'Warner Chilcott' used as a swear word (2011) · Hank: living with ulcerative colitis (2007) · Hank asks John to help him think complexly about the Asacol HD price rise in his next video (2011)
About: Warner Chilcott, ulcerative colitis (concept)
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-26 | told | John buys 100 shares of Warner Chilcott stock as the market opens, making him, he says, one two-millionth owner of the company. (playful) | I OWN WARNER CHILCOTT! 00:00:21 |
| 2011-02-04 | update | John reports he is down $32 on his Warner Chilcott shares. (playful) | QUESTION FRIDAY: Spelling is Hard Edition 00:03:17 |
| 2011-04-01 | update | John recalls ('you may remember') buying Warner Chilcott stock after the Asacol HD price rise and reports selling it today for a $26 profit. (playful) | Many Truths, 1 Lie! 00:01:39 |
What is said about it
6 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2011-01-26 · I OWN WARNER CHILCOTT! — John: The CEO does not work for Hank or other people with ulcerative colitis but for shareholders like John; his business is a return on John's investment, not supplying Hank with Asacol. — 00:00:30
- 2011-01-26 · I OWN WARNER CHILCOTT! — John: Warner Chilcott's webpage puts the stock price above the drugs and company news, and the site is at wcrx.com, its stock symbol, not warnerchilcott.com. — 00:00:38
- 2011-01-26 · I OWN WARNER CHILCOTT! — John likens the $50-then-$620 pricing to crack dealers giving out the first rock free and musicians releasing free downloads: first maximize the number of customers, then the profit. (playful) — 00:02:14
- 2011-01-26 · I OWN WARNER CHILCOTT! — John: The free market fails miserably at efficient, inexpensive, effective health care: that buying Warner Chilcott stock is the rational response to its price hike shows the market does not incentivize good health. — 00:02:50
- 2011-02-04 · QUESTION FRIDAY: Spelling is Hard Edition — John is down $32 on his Warner Chilcott stock and tells the company to do a better job of 'Warner Chilcott-ing' sick people so he gets his money back. (playful) — 00:03:17
- 2011-04-01 · Many Truths, 1 Lie! — John recalls buying Warner Chilcott stock after the company 'Warner Chilcotted' Hank and others with ulcerative colitis; he sold it today for a $26 profit and can't recall feeling worse about making $26. (playful) — 00:01:39