We talk one of the earliest investors in Blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. Former Obama Administration official and google executive Valeisha Butterfield Jones talk about the string of sexual harassment allegations from Washington to Hollywood. Just in time for the holidays, the CEO of TouchNote the world's most popular postcard-sending app, is on how to explain how you can make custom cards for your friends and family. The Dow and S&P 500 close with record highs. Apple is reportedly buying Shazam. Twitter users seem to like the 280 character tweets more.
American businesses that rely on Chinese goods are reacting with muted relief after the U.S. and China agreed to pause their exorbitant tariffs on each other’s products for 90 days. Many companies delayed or canceled orders after President Donald Trump last month put a 145% tariff on items made in China. Importers still face relatively high tariffs, however, as well as uncertainty over what will happen in the coming weeks and months. The temporary truce was announced as retailers and their suppliers are looking to finalize their plans and orders for the holiday shopping season. They’re concerned a mad scramble to get goods onto ships will lead to bottlenecks and increased shipping costs.
Shopping expert Trae Bodge discusses how talks between the U.S. and China is good news for now, but uncertainty remains for back-to-school and the holidays.
Jake Traylor, White House reporter at Politico, joins Cheddar to discuss how Trump is aiming to lower drug prices and how it differs from Biden's approach.
Sheryl Palmer, CEO of Taylor Morrison, talks tariff uncertainty, being a female leader in a male dominated industry and what homebuyers need to know. Watch!
