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The Indicator from Planet Money

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A little show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening today. It's a quick hit of insight into work, business, the economy, and everything else. Listen weekday afternoons.

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1884 - Should schools be paying their college athletes?
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  • 1884 - Should schools be paying their college athletes?

    March Madness is in full swing as Men's and Women's college basketball teams across the country compete for the NCAA championship. However, the Dartmouth Men's Basketball team made headlines just before the tournament for its successful unionization vote.

    Today, we break down why the Dartmouth men are pushing to unionize and what a college athletics union could mean for the future of college sports.

    Related episodes:
    The monetization of college sports (Apple / Spotify)

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    Wed, 27 Mar 2024
  • 1883 - Help Wanted at Boeing

    Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun has resigned and will step down at the end of the year. It comes after a series of mishaps with the aviation company including a door plug blowing off a 737 MAX 9 mid-flight. In today's episode, we turn to a head-hunter to explore what Boeing might look for in a new CEO.

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    Tue, 26 Mar 2024
  • 1882 - Name our mascot. No, really.

    You might notice we're looking a little refreshed thanks to our new podcast logo. Today on the show, we ask some marketing experts what goes into building a strong brand, and whether our own makeover hits the mark.

    Listeners, help us name our new Indi-Gator mascot! Email your suggestion to indicator@npr.org with "Indi-gator" in the subject line.

    Related episodes:
    How to make an ad memorable (Apple / Spotify)
    BRAND new friends

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    Mon, 25 Mar 2024
  • 1881 - The interest-ing world of interest rates

    Countries all over the world are making big moves in monetary policies. From unexpected cuts to long-awaited hikes to a cautious cling to the status quo, this edition of Indicators of the Week has it all. Today, we explain the motivations for these drastically different approaches.

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    Fri, 22 Mar 2024
  • 1880 - How ski resorts are (economically) adjusting to climate change

    Snowmaking has helped cover up the effects of climate change for a long time. But by the turn of the century, that started to change. A recent report shows US resorts are opening later, closing earlier, and taking a financial hit. For an industry that relies on snow, the threat is existential. Can ski resorts survive?

    Related Episodes:
    Ski resorts are welcoming winter storms
    The Backcountry Boom

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    Thu, 21 Mar 2024
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