Kristen Scholer, Hive editor Jon Kelly, and the VF Hive panel discuss the top five stories of the week in technology, politics in business. Nick Bilton reports on his story about Donald Trump's threats to devalue the social media platforms that gave him his rise.
Nick also weighs in on early Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya's assertion that social media is tearing society apart. Scholer, Kelly and Bilton discuss whether that's true, and whether Facebook and Twitter will reach an inflection point.
Hive panelist Bess Levin talks about the latest trouble in Trumpland, with commerce secretary Wilbur Ross being accused of insider trading. Abigail Tracy reports on her story about Nikki Haley's potential political ambitions in 2020.
T.A. Frank winds up the Hive 5 with his analysis of the recent Senate Special Election in Alabama. Frank and the panel discuss Roy Moore's defeat and unlikely victory for Democrat Doug Jones. They cover the potential for future Democratic victories in Alabama, as well as Charles Barkley's message to the state prior to the election.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump's infection.
Actress Dasha Polanco joined Cheddar to discuss a voting initiative and partnership with Knorr.
Georgia Senate candidate, Matt Lieberman, joined Cheddar to discuss the mounting calls from fellow Democrats to drop out of the race and his commitment to advancing to a potential Senate runoff.
The White House is backing a $400 per week pandemic jobless benefit and is dangling the possibility of a COVID-19 relief bill with a price tag above $1.5 trillion in last-ditch, pre-election negotiations.
One topic the 2020 presidential candidates were able to cover in the first debate was manufacturing. Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher joined Cheddar to discuss whether the statements were true for his state.
A Kentucky judge has delayed until Friday the release of secret grand jury proceedings in Breonna Taylor’s killing by police.
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) joined Cheddar to discuss the first Presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden. Menendez called the event a disgrace largely in part because of the president's incessant attacks on Biden during his responses.
The Commission on Presidential Debates says it's adding new "tools to maintain order" to the upcoming debates.
Here are key takeaways from the first of three scheduled presidential debates between President DOnald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden before Election Day on Nov. 3.
