“Short selling is a fairly simple concept. An investor borrows a stock, sells the stock, and then buys the stock back to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that the stock they sell will drop in price.”

Gotham. “The City that Never Sleeps.” “The Big Apple.” Two professional football and baseball teams. Landmarks known the world over. Statue of Liberty. Madison Square Garden. The Brooklyn Bridge. The New Year is not official until over a billion people watch the ball drop at Times Square. And now, home of the “squeeze of a lifetime” in the history of stock markets.