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🚀 “Buzz Lightyearing” — SpaceX’s IPO. The Knicks’ MSG biz. Alo Yoga’s $1M yacht. +UNC’s billion-bet

SpaceX begins trading today, the record IPO launched… but the stock is a Pokemon card.The NY Knicks are a publicly traded company… but the stock has a 40% “Dolan Discount”.Alo Yoga is expanding to Europe… Luluemon went inclusive, Alo’s going on a yacht.The biggest winners of Spac ...  Show more

🚽 “Houston, we’re rich” — SpaceX’s janitor millionaires. Greed World Cup. Pizza Hut’s 1996-ification. +The M.A.N.G.O.S.

4,400 SpaceX employees become millionaires tomorrow… including the janitors (we explain equity).The World Cup starts today, but ticket prices are up 40x… cause FIFA became a ticket scalperA Pizza Hut manager went rogue, but might save the biz… “Pre-branding” stores to look like 1 ...  Show more

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