Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure: These Two Companies Need Each Other
Sprint and T-Mobile are merging because shared resources help both companies achieve their ambitions, said the Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure. "The world's best partnerships or the best mergers have been formed when the two companies realize that they need each other," he tells Cheddar's
Hope King.
For the full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/ceos-of-t-mobile-and-sprint-discuss-merger).
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Lovesac Founder & CEO Shawn Nelson joined Wake Up With Cheddar to discuss the company's Q3 earnings report and what the future holds, as it continues to combine advanced technology with practical designs.
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Following the historic vote that established the first unionized Starbucks cafe in the nation, two stores in Boston have filed to have union elections as well. Baristas Cassie Fleischer and Jaz Brisack of the Buffalo cafe joined Cheddar to discuss supporting the Boston unionizing efforts. The duo also recounted efforts they say Starbucks undertook to stop their own organizing, including claims they would lose all their current benefits, anti-union propaganda texts, and anti-union meetings. "Howard Schultz, the former CEO, even came in to make a speech about how wonderful the benefits were and how he felt like that was akin to sharing blankets during the Holocaust," said Brisack.
