EV charging solution eDRV recently announced it closed a seed funding round. Bhaskar Deol, co-founder and CEO of eDRV, joined Cheddar News to explain how his company helps to launch and manage charging networks.
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Cheddar Morning Spotify News Briefings of November 23rd
Cheddar Morning Spotify News Briefings

U.S. Screens Highest Number of Air Passengers Since Start of Pandemic
The TSA screened more than 2.2 million airline passengers on Friday, the most since March 2020. Willis Orlando, senior product operations specialist at Scott's Cheap Flights, discusses the impact of the surge on the travel industry as well as travel infrastructure itself.

Stocks Close Monday at Session Lows
Stocks began the week closing at session lows on a day when bond yields rose and President Biden decided to stick with Jerome Powell as Fed Chair. Bryan Lee, Chief Investment Officer at Blue Zone Wealth Advisors, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he breaks down the day's activity and discusses what the Fed now needs to do going forward.

Crypto Group's Bid to Win Copy of U.S. Constitution Falls Short
A group of crypto enthusiasts pooled over $40 million dollars in an attempt to win a copy of the U.S. Constitution last week. However, their efforts came up short, as hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin emerged as the victor in a $43.2 million Sotheby's auction. Matt Cutler, CEO & Co-Founder of Blocknative, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he explains why ConstitutionDAO ultimately came up short.

Gparency Raises $15 Million to Revolutionize Commercial Real Estate Industry
Gparency, a company that says its mission is to revolutionize the commercial mortgage industry, raised $15 million in its first funding round - representing the largest ever seed round in the commercial real estate space. Gparency's service will allow landlords and real estate developers to receive funding directly from banks, without the need for a mortgage broker. The company says its new approach will give power back to the consumer. Gparency founder and CEO Ira Zlotowitz joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.

Markets, Treasuries Tick Up Amid Jerome Powell's Re-Nomination to Fed Chair Position
President Joe Biden announced Monday he is re-nominating Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after weeks of speculation that he would choose Democrat and Fed Governor Lael Brainard to fill the role. Biden could be looking for continuity as the U.S. continues to grapple with COVID-19 and high inflation, and investors could be on the same page: markets and treasuries ticked up after the White House made the announcement. MarketWatch Senior Reporter Greg Robb joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss Powell's re-nomination, what we can expect from the Fed's December meeting, whether it will speed up its taper timeline, and more.

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Biden Choice to Keep Jerome Powell at Fed Was 'Path of Least Resistance'
President Joe Biden named Jerome Powell, initially appointed by President Trump, to keep his seat as the chair of the Federal Reserve on Monday amid the ongoing challenges of the pandemic, inflation, and unemployment. David Beckworth, a former international economist for the Treasury Department and a senior fellow with the Mercatus Center, joined Cheddar to discuss what he sees as the practicality of Biden's decision. "What Powell brings to the table is he's built up political capital with Republicans and Democrats," he said. "It's easy for him to get the job done. I think in one way he was the path of least resistance for the president."

Supply Chain Issues and Regulatory Cost Blamed for Surging Housing Costs
As housing prices continues to rise, Tim Rood, managing director at the real estate finance solutions company SitusAMC, joined Cheddar's "Closing Bell" to talk about what is driving up the costs, attributing it to supply chain constraints and regulatory expenses. Rood stated that the federal government's response to the 2008 financial crisis has added to the growing price tags. "The government came down super hard on banks and independent mortgage companies because of the defaults," he said.



