As of Aug. 26, a subsidiary of Blackstone (NYSE:BX), Blackstone Alternative Investment Funds, had a direct short-share position (no put options, this time) totaling 1,200 Blue Apron shares. If there’s a fluke and somehow Wall Street decides to favor Blue Apron, the share price could jump and short positions can theoretically incur unlimited losses. Indeed, InvestorPlace contributor Thomas Yeung issued a dire prediction: “Consumer belt-tightening, high inflation and declining meal delivery interest mean Blue Apron will struggle to produce even $500 million in revenue [for 2022].