President Trump is at the World Economic Forum in Davos today, promoting his 'America First' agenda. How will it play?
And for the nine movies competing for best picture in this year's Oscar race, it's more than just an honor to be nominated. It's a big boost for box office sales. We'll tell you which ones stand to benefit the most.
And you can't go anywhere these days without seeing ads for bed in a box services. How have they changed the way we shop? Consumer Reports stops by to explain.
Apple made Academy Awards history this week when it won the best picture award for "Coda," available exclusively on its streaming platform, Apple TV+. It beat streaming rivals Netflix and Amazon Prime to the punch, and the trophy could strengthen its streaming ambitions as well as bring in more subscribers to compete in the space. Dan Ives, Managing Director of Equity Research at Wedbush Securities, joins Closing Bell to discuss Apple's big win, what it means for the company and the streaming space, its content strategy, and more. "I think it's really a feather in the cap, but I think it's going to propel the streaming ambitions significantly, not just from A+ Hollywood circles coming to Apple but also from a subscriber perspective," he said. "This is a major shot across the bow."
Cynthia Hollen, CEO and Co-Founder, Mavi.io, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where she explains why MAVI OnMyWay provides a more convenient alternative to commerce, as the solution allows people to order food, phone chargers, and other products while driving.
Stacey Rudser, president of the Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance, joins Cheddar News to talk about the lack of diversity in the aviation maintenance sector and what needs to change.
Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger recently warned Congress that the U.S. 'must act now' to boost chip manufacturing domestically before it's too late. The chipmaking giant is working to ramp up its own domestic chip production with plans for a mega-site in Ohio as the global chip shortage only intensifies, hitting everything from smartphones to cars. Daniel Newman, a founding partner and principal analyst at Futurum Research, joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss Intel's plans, Gelsinger's push for Congress to pass the CHIPS Act, and the potential political ramifications of boosting semiconductor manufacturing in parts of the United States.
Catching you up on what you Need to Know on Mar 28, 2022, with peace talks resuming in Ukraine as early as today, Colorado wildfires causing evacuations, Shanghai, China, ramping up restrictions once again, the Oscars debacle between Will Smith and Chris Rock, and more.