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Need 2 Know: Facebook Bombshell, Penny Marshall
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.
Alfonso Ribeiro's Case Over 'Fortnite' Dance Is About More Than Copyright Laws
Actor Alfonso Ribeiro's case against Epic Games for its use of "the Carlton" dance in "Fortnite" might come down to a jury's sympathy, rather than copyright technicalities, intellectual property lawyer Gaston Kroub told Cheddar on Tuesday. "Could a sympathetic jury decide that these \[artists\] deserve something from 'Fortnite'? That's something that remains to be seen," said Kroub, a partner at Kroub, Silbersher & Kolmykov.
Wyndham Destinations CEO: People Vacation 'in Good Times and in Bad'
The markets may be shaky, but hospitality and timeshare company Wyndham Destinations is confident. CEO Michael Brown joined Cheddar Tuesday to discuss Wyndham's resilience in the face of economic uncertainty. "People are going to vacation in good times and in bad. They are not going to give up vacations ー they may change how they vacation," Brown said.
'Mike Would Like to Be President,' Bloomberg's Ex-Campaign Manager Bradley Tusk Says
Michael Bloomberg wants to be president, his former campaign manager Bradley Tusk told Cheddar on Tuesday. "Just putting all cards on the table: Mike would like to be president, Mike would be an excellent president," Tusk said.
Fitness Guru Jillian Michaels Says Anti-Aging Begins with Mental Clarity
Fitness guru and former "Biggest Loser" trainer Jillian Michaels has spent years perfecting her clients' exteriors, but now she's dedicating herself to interiors. "There are so many misconceptions ー the idea is that aging or beauty is fought from the outside. And the reality is that it isn't the case," she told Cheddar Tuesday.
Cheddar Crystal Ball: The Smart Cities of the Future Are Already Here
If you’re looking to make a move in 2019, you could do worse than some of the cities below. Each one is using technology ー IoT, machine learning, data analysis, autonomy, A.I. ー to remake the way its citizens interact with their surroundings. But a smart city is more than just innovative technology, as Mike Barlow and Cornelia Levy-Bencheton, authors of "Smart Cities, Smart Future," told Cheddar. It's about improving lives in concrete, everyday ways.
In Push to Go Cashless, Some Are Being Left Behind
More and more retailers are adopting mobile payment technology, but is all that innovation a good thing? A New York City Council member is proposing a ban on cashless establishments, saying it unfairly targets minority populations. Jason Oxman from the Electronic Transaction Association joined Cheddar to discuss.
'Take Back The Harbor' Documents Effort to Restore Oysters in New York Waterways
During a visit to New York's Governors Island, filmmaker Kristi Jacobson was was inspired by a group of high school students who were restoring the harbor with an unlikely natural resource: oysters. So she set out to capture their efforts in a film, which eventually became "Take Back the Harbor," a documentary that chronicles the work of community volunteers, environmental specialists, and New York's Harbor School to preserve local waterways.
Report on Tesla's Production Hell Raises Questions About Workplace Conditions
In a conversation with Cheddar, Pulitzer-winning journalist Charles Duhigg discussed his months of reporting on Tesla and Elon Musk as the Model 3 production ramped up.
