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Walmart, Kroger Raise At-Home COVID-19 Test Prices
Americans looking to purchase at-home COVID-19 tests will now have to shell out a bit more money after an agreement expired between the White House and companies to sell the tests at cost. The price of Abbot's BinaxNow test kit from October to December was $14 apiece; on Tuesday, Walmart's website listed the test for $19.88, and Kroger listed the tests for $23.99. Carbon Health Regional Clinical Director Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell joined Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss the impact higher prices will have as the nation experiences another surge in cases.
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White House Extends Payment Pause for Student Loan Borrowers Until May 1
Natalia Abrams, President of the Student Debt Crisis Center, discusses how the extension impacts borrowers and what the federal government needs to do to tackle the student loan debt crisis.
Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty on Four Out of 11 Federal Charges
Caroline Polisi, Criminal Defense Attorney & Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School, breaks down the Holmes verdict and how this case impacts the reputation of female entrepreneurs.
Entertainment Stocks to Watch in 2022
The streaming wars picked up in 2021, but what can we expect to see in 2022 as the global economy re-opens? Wall Street is likely to spend much of the new year debating where to place bets in the new year, and specifically which entertainment stocks to focus on. Tuna Amobi, media and entertainment analyst at CFRA research, joins Cheddar News to share his top picks.
The Self-Driving Vehicle Industry In 2022
2022 is set to be a big year for autonomous technology. After many new partnerships, acquisitions, and developments in 2021, all eyes will be on the self-driving sector to see what progress, or lack there-of, will be made this year. Soroush Salehian, CEO and co-founder of Aeva, gives a look at what's ahead for the industry.
Composecure Begins Trading on NASDAQ With Aim of Growing Crypto Cold Storage Wallet Landscape
Jon Wilk, CEO of CompoSecure, discusses how the adoption of tap-to-pay is expanding the longevity of physical cards and the growth opportunities within the crypto cold storage ecosystem.
CES 2022: Top Tech Trends To Watch
The largest tech convention in the world kicks off this week. CES, organized by the Consumer Technology Association, will run from Wednesday Jan. 5 through Friday Jan. 7, featuring more than 2,000 exhibitors showing off their latest tech products in Las Vegas. Ian Sherr, editor at large at CNET, gives a first look at some of the biggest trends expected this year.
Verizon, AT&T Battle Out 5G Rollout With Airline Industry
Verizon and AT&T have agreed to delay the launch of their 5G networks for two weeks following pressure from the Federal Aviation Administration, airline companies and even Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. The aviation industry is concerned the 5G rollout could bring technical challenges or safety concerns on top of the current disruptions they're already dealing with from COVID and severe weather. Hugh Odom, founder and president of Vertical Consultants and former AT&T attorney, discusses how the Biden administration was able to come to this agreement with the wireless carriers.
