We’re keeping an eye on Austria.
Austria is getting ready for another round of COVID-19 lockdowns. With vaccine mandates hitting a roadblock in the United States and the fully vaccinated rate under 60%, we discuss the likelihood of another winter wave in America. Plus, we follow the drama over the auctioning of a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution. And, the hosts play our favorite game, Half Full/Half Empty. Here’s everything we talked about today:
“Austria lockdown starts Monday; tourist travel ‘will not be possible'” from USA Today
“Copy of U.S. Constitution Sells for $43.2 Million as Crypto Group DAO Is Outbid” from The Wall Street Journal
“Citadel CEO Ken Griffin pays $43.2 million for Constitution copy, outbidding crypto group” from CNBC
“UC slams the door on standardized admissions tests, nixing any SAT alternative” from The Los Angeles Times
“Ford Scraps Plan to Develop an Electric Vehicle With Rivian” from The Wall Street Journal
“United Airlines Resumes Hard Liquor Service Before Holiday Travel” from Business Insider
“MoviePass relaunch may happen soon, says cofounder” from Fast Company
“NYC to host New Year’s Eve in Times Square for fully vaccinated attendees” from CNBC
“Reese’s reveals its largest peanut butter cup yet” from CNN
“Staples Center to be renamed Crypto.com Arena as part of 20-year naming rights deal” from The Athletic
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