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.
Dick's Sporting Goods announced it will stop selling assault-style weapons in its stores. Amazon is buying doorbell company Ring in a deal reportedly worth $1.1 billion. This week, Dunkin' Donuts rolled out a new partnership with the Girl Scouts. Plus, iconic choreographer and creative director Laurieann Gibson joins us to talk about her new Lifetime docu-series "Laurieann Gibson: Beyond the Spotlight."
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Ranjit Thomas, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses cyber security company Check Point Software as his "Idea of the Month."
Jarrod Dicker, CEO of Po.et, explains how his company utilizes Blockchain technology to track content online. Dicker shocked the media industry when he left his job at The Washington Post for the top job at Po.et.
Adi Robertson, senior reporter at The Verge, discusses the move this week by Senate Democrats to try and overturn the FCC's repeal of net neutrality. Democrats filed a resolution that would require a majority vote in Congress to pass.
Tony Weisman, chief marketing officer of Dunkin' Donuts, discusses the restaurant chain's latest partnership with the Girl Scouts. Dunkin' has released three new Girl Scout cookie-flavored coffees including peanut butter, thin mint, and coconut caramel.
Tony Weisman, CMO of Dunkin' Donuts, participates in our Dunkin' Donuts sponsored segment "What Keeps You Going?"
Your Cheddar hosts Kristen Scholer and Tim Stenovec discuss the biggest stories in business, the market, and personal finance.
If TripAdvisor met Yelp, that would be Uber Local, a new product the taxi hailing company is working on. Alex Otrezov sits down with Alyssa Julya Smith at the eTails conference in Palm Springs to share for the first time some of the new programs Uber is currently working on to roll out in 2018.
Georgia's Lieutenant Governor is calling on Delta to reinstate its relationship with the NRA. The Dow closes down 300 points. Amazon is buying smart doorbell maker Ring. Former NBA star Al Harrington is looking to become the next marijuana mogul. Cronos Group started trading on the Nasdaq Tuesday. The vertically integrated company became the first marijuana company to join a major exchange in the United States.
