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The Card That Changed Collecting Forever: Why Logan Paul’s Pikachu Is Breaking the Market
Logan Paul and Ken Goldin break down the collectibles boom, rare Pokémon cards, auction strategy. Plus, Logan’s take on Jake Paul’s fight.

Holiday Drivers Catch a Break as Gas Prices Hit Multiyear Lows
U.S. gas prices have stayed below $3 a gallon for most of December, marking the cheapest holiday fuel costs since 2020, according to AAA.

Go Inside Coinbase's $2.9B Deribit Acquisition: A Strategic Move as It Joins the S&P 500
Shan Aggarwal, VP of Corporate and Business Development at Coinbase, discusses the company's acquisitio of Deribit as it heads into the S&P 500. Watch!

McDonald’s plans to hire 375,000 U.S. workers this summer
McDonald’s says it plans to hire up to 375,000 U.S. restaurant employees this summer as part of its biggest hiring push in years.

Emergency Task Force to Address Newark Airport Failures
The Trump administration launched an emergency task force—including experts from Verizon, L3Harris, and the FAA—to address repeated communications failures.

US businesses that rely on Chinese imports express relief and anxiety
American businesses that rely on Chinese goods are reacting with muted relief after the U.S. and China agreed to pause their exorbitant tariffs on each other’s products for 90 days. Many companies delayed or canceled orders after President Donald Trump last month put a 145% tariff on items made in China. Importers still face relatively high tariffs, however, as well as uncertainty over what will happen in the coming weeks and months. The temporary truce was announced as retailers and their suppliers are looking to finalize their plans and orders for the holiday shopping season. They’re concerned a mad scramble to get goods onto ships will lead to bottlenecks and increased shipping costs.

Trade War Time-Out: Here Is How It Will Affect Your Next Shopping Trip
Shopping expert Trae Bodge discusses how talks between the U.S. and China is good news for now, but uncertainty remains for back-to-school and the holidays.

Trump Targets Big Pharma with Executive Order to Align U.S. Drug Prices with Global Rates
Jake Traylor, White House reporter at Politico, joins Cheddar to discuss how Trump is aiming to lower drug prices and how it differs from Biden's approach.

Meet Spotify’s A.I. DJ: A Radio Host That Actually Gets You
DJ X, alongside Molly Holder, Senior Director of Product Personalization, takes us inside Spotify's A.I. DJ and how it's the best new way to listen to music.

Walgreens Expanding Use of Robotic Technology for Prescriptions
Walgreens is expanding its use of robotic technology to automate prescription filling as part of its broader turnaround strategy.

Expedia cites lower demand for US travel for weaker revenue
Travel technology company Expedia Group says reduced travel demand in the United States led to its weaker-than-expected revenue in the first quarter.
