To celebrate Black-Owned Business Month, Cheddar News visited Neir's Tavern in Queens, one of the city's oldest taverns where the Martin Scorsese film "Goodfellas" was filmed. Loy Gordon, the bar's owner, discussed the history behind the establishment.
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Opening Bell: March 20, 2018
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Opening Bell: March 16, 2018
One of Nike's top executives is stepping down over misconduct allegations. Airbnb is making it easier for people with disabilities to find rentals on its platform. We dive into the Theranos fraud scandal with the Wall Street Journal reporter who initially reported that something was off with the start-up blood testing company. And Tim Stenovec chats with Neil Patrick Harris about season two of his Netflix show "A Series of Unfortunate Events."
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Opening Bell: March 15, 2018
Toys "R" Us is closing its doors after 70 years in business. The parent company of iHeartRadio is filing for bankruptcy protection. The former CEO of Walmart.com joins us to talk about his new book. Plus, we talk to the cast of "Love, Simon" about their new movie that hits theaters this Friday.
