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First NCAA Athletes Vote to Unionize & Major Meta Outage on Super Tuesday

Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew

Business News, News, Business

4.4 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Episode 273: Neal and Toby explain how Dartmouth Basketball players voting to unionize will have major impacts on the business of the NCAA. Plus, there was a Meta platforms outage on Super Tuesday and Bitcoin hit an all-time high. Next, Tesla's Berlin factory had to be shut down after a suspected arson attack and why Taylor Swift's Singapore shows are the only ones in East Asia. Finally, why Miami doesn't want college students to spend spring break there. Use code MORNINGBREW50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box at https://bit.ly/3UUZGG0 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more. For each options transaction, Public Investing shares 50% of their order flow revenue as a rebate to help reduce your trading costs. This rebate will be displayed as a negative number in the “Additional Fees” column of your Trade Confirmation Statement and will be immediately reflected in the total dollars paid or received for the transaction. Order flow rebates are only issued for options trades and not for transactions involving other assets, including equities. For more information, refer to the Fee Schedule. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning Brew Daily Show, I'm Neil Freiman and I'm Toby Howell.

0:04.5

Today Bitcoin hit an all-time high of 69,000 nice.

0:09.6

Then are college athletes employees?

0:12.3

One men's basketball team certainly thinks so

0:14.6

and has voted to unionize.

0:17.0

It's Wednesday, March 6.

0:18.6

Let's ride. Man, 2024 is flying by. We're less than one expired milk carton away from March Madness,

0:32.1

and the evenings are about to get a lot lighter

0:34.0

once Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday.

0:37.1

For some more metaphors on where we stand this year, this guy Jay Kuta put some together

0:41.5

on Twitter.

0:42.8

If 2024 was an NFL game,

0:44.8

there'd be four minutes left in the first quarter.

0:47.4

If it was a 9 to 5 day at work,

0:49.2

it'd be 1024 a.m.

0:51.8

And if 2024 was us reciting the alphabet, we'd be finishing up E and about to say the letter

0:57.6

F.

0:58.6

Thank you so much for those helpful contextualizing tidbits Jay Kuta, but I think I'll just stick with

1:04.7

March 6 if it's okay with you but wait I actually just realized something if the

1:08.6

year was a 24-minute morning-brewed daily podcast I think we'd just be finishing up our Factor ad.

1:14.8

Oh my God, great segue though.

1:16.8

Thank you.

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