The U.S. is bracing for a potential cyberattack as both the FBI and President Biden warn that Russia is 'exploring' a hack. This comes amid a recent rise in hacks on U.S. companies including Microsoft, Okta, and Nestle. Chris Pierson, founder & CEO, BlackCloak joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss.
The co-owner and managing partner at Key Advisors Group Eddie Ghabour joined Cheddar News to break down the many factors impacting the market today, including the war in Ukraine, Fed rate hikes, inflation, and job numbers. Ghabour explained that he sees a bear market bounce currently leading to a downturn as the Federal Reserve is forced to be hawkish — even hinting at a recession. "I can't stress enough, you have a Fed that's telling us they're going to raise rates by 50 basis points in May during this type of environment," he said. "That's gonna be the knockout punch for this market and this economy in the short term and worst case for the consumer, unfortunately, in our opinion."
Michele Schneider, Partner and Director of Trading Research & Education at MarketGauge, talks about the challenges the Fed has in avoiding rising inflation and how the commodity shock is impacting long-term growth.
Craig Erlam, Senior Market Analyst at OANDA, breaks down the geopolitical risks impacting U.S. investors and how one can position their portfolio in a down-trending market.
Catching you up on what you need to know Mar 24, 2022, with NATO meeting updates, Ukraine retaking suburbs around Kyiv, the spread of omicron subvariant BA.2 in China, Google Pay launching a third-party billing option, and a 16-year-old is suspected of being the Lapsus$ mastermind behind hacks of Microsoft and others.
With ongoing supply chain issues and war in Ukraine, inflation is likely here to stay. This is the first time many younger people will experience consistent inflation as working adults, so this video breaks it down using candy (for fun!).
Uber has reached a deal to include New York City taxi cabs on its app, a move that will help to boost driver availability for passengers and open up a new set of customers for cab drivers.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in 52 years as the U.S. job market continues to show strength in the midst of rising costs and an ongoing virus pandemic.
The New York state comptroller says soaring profits on Wall Street helped drive up the average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry to a record $257,500 last year.
