1 What major American city filed for Chapter 9 protection in July 2013 with an estimated debt burden between 18 and 20 billion dollars, marking the largest municipal bankruptcy in the history of the United States?
Answer: DETROIT (7 letters)
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Guess Macro — Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The five questions from Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with their answers. This puzzle is no longer playable; today's game is on the home page, and the last seven days can still be played in the practice archive.
2 Which California based software firm saw its 20 billion dollar acquisition by Adobe terminated in December 2023 after facing insurmountable opposition from regulators in the United Kingdom and the European Union?
Answer: FIGMA (5 letters)
3 What 71 billion dollar transaction closed in March 2019 resulted in the Walt Disney Company absorbing the majority of the entertainment assets of a media empire formerly controlled by the Murdoch family?
Answer: FOX (3 letters)
4 What five letter acronym represents the group of major emerging national economies that expanded in January 2024 to include new members like Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates?
Answer: BRICS (5 letters)
5 Which Japanese conglomerate led by Masayoshi Son launched the nearly 100 billion dollar Vision Fund in 2017 to make massive bets on late stage technology startups?
Answer: SOFTBANK (8 letters)