No car company is making more headlines right now than Tesla. Can the electric vehicle company stay ahead in the battle for electric car dominance?
Mark Rechtin, Executive Editor at Motor Trend, says Tesla's competitors are quickly gaining ground. Motor Trend tested out the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet Bolt. Rechtin says that the Leaf and Bolt offer the best options, especially if you don't have $60,000 to spend on a Tesla.
Rechtin also discusses the ongoing problems Tesla is having with its Model 3 production. The company continues to fall behind its original target numbers, while its CEO Elon Musk is tweeting about a possible Tesla pickup truck. Rechtin says Musk should focus more on the Model 3 and less on his dream projects.
Data collection and analysis is an increasingly crowded field, but SurveyMonkey CEO Zander Lurie told Cheddar he isn't too concerned about industry upstarts ー especially not when he has General Data Protection Regulation compliance on his side.
Reports that Amazon may split its new headquarters between two locations is raising questions about the financial incentives offered by those cities bidding to become the new hub. “One of the questions that I’m left with following this reporting that there might be two cities instead of just one ... is whether this will change the incentives that some of the cities are offering in their draft plan,” Axios reporter Shannon Vavra told Cheddar Tuesday.
As Americans head to the polls for the 2018 midterm election, some are concerned about outside actors hacking voting systems, which would be different from the misinformation campaigns that proliferated on social media in 2016. Rob Marvin, associate features editor at PC Mag, explains the different levels of vulnerabilities.
Marcus is Goldman's two-year-old consumer division for savings and loans. Dustin Cohn, head of brand and marketing communications at Marcus, said that the products are designed for consumers who are leaving money on the table in terms of unclaimed interest.
The speculation about Amazon's new headquarters shifted on Monday from which city will be chosen to how many cities. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that the Seattle-based company may split its new headquarters between two different cities, rather than picking just one.
Rumors are flying that Amazon has narrowed down its list of HQ2 contenders. The tech giant is reportedly looking closely at Crystal City, Virginia; Dallas, Texas; and New York City. Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son breaks his silence about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Plus, former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci joins Cheddar to talk Trump, miterms, and his new book.
Welcome to Apple Stocks Weekly by Cheddar, when we count down the top stories, from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week.
Apple shares plunged after the company reported mixed results in its most recent quarter. Georgia's race for governor is getting heated as midterms are just days away. And Katie Harbath, global politics and government outreach director at Facebook, tells Cheddar how the social media network is cracking down on misinformation ahead of the election.
Apple shares continued to tumble on Friday, as investors and analysts processed the tech giant's announcement it would no longer publish individual iPhone, iPad or Mac unit sales in future earnings reports. Apple executives have insisted the metrics are no longer relevant to investors ー but some analysts don't see it that way.
We are heading towards a buyers market, and technology is making it easier to sell your current home to buy a new one. Quinn Hawkins, Head of Redfin Now, breaks down what is iBuying and how it works.
