Joy Bauer, health and nutrition expert for NBC's "Today Show" gives us a taste of her new and improved snack line. Longtime Michigan Congressman John Conyers steps down amid harassment claims. The founder of the most funded fashion Kickstarter project in history, Knixwear shows off its products and talks about what is next. Directv Now announces it has 1 million subscribers, a year after launching the streaming service. Amazon takes on Etsy with its own delivery service for handmade gifts for the holidays. Instagram now automatically archiving your stories. The changes coming to the app.
Pilots at American Airlines have voted to authorize a strike, and Southwest Airlines pilots are preparing to join them, as unions put more pressure on the airlines to approve new contracts with hefty pay raises.
Cheddar News takes a look at The Day Ahead as the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting kicks off on Tuesday while earnings season continues with some big-name companies such as Ford, Pfizer, Starbucks and Uber on tap to report quarterly results. The JOLTS report is also due to be released ahead of April job numbers.
Dan Geltrude, managing partner of Geltrude & Co., joined Cheddar News to discuss why it's vital for a college student to begin budget preparations early for college tuition. "It's developing good financial habits," he said. "I'm a strong proponent that in high school, there should be some teaching, some course ... about personal finance."
Brian Vendig, president of MJP Wealth Advisors, joined Cheddar News to discuss the market ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting on Wednesday and as investors digest JPMorgan's takeover of First Republic Bank, which was recently seized by regulators. A slew of earnings are also slated to be released this week as well.
