The Dow jumping after the Senate passes its tax reform bill, but tech stocks are falling. Bitcoin soars to all new highs, the as early investors the Winklevoss twins because the first Bitcoin billionaires. A big healthcare merger, CVS acquires Aetna over the weekend for $59 billion. Netflix is releasing lots of original content this month, including the new blockbuster "Bright", starring Will Smith. Actress Nadia Gray joins us to talk about the film. Everyone's favorite game show in a taxi, "Cash Cab" is returning to TV today after a five year hiatus. The revival's producer is on to talk about what to expect this time around! Plus, one of Cheddar's own producers is a contestant on the show! He'll give us an inside look. Imagine getting financing approved for the car you want, all on your phone. A new app called "Fair" is here to make it a reality. The company's c-e-o explains how it works.
Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers. And they're concerned that more of the same awaits this October when officials decide on catch limits for the upcoming season.
Most major car brands admit they may be selling your personal data — though they are vague on the buyers, and half say they would share it with the government or law enforcement without a court order.
Tourism-related businesses have always been at the mercy of the weather. But with heat waves, fires and storms becoming more frequent and intense, small businesses increasingly see extreme weather as their next long-term challenge.
Student loan interest payments have restarted and many questions have arisen about them. Jade Warshaw, a financial expert with Ramsey Solutions, joined Cheddar News to explain what borrowers should know and what to look out for.
