New York City has over 6,000 high rise buildings and for the last 75 years most of the skyscrapers built were constructed with glass facades. This trend has continued in cities across the world like London, Moscow, and Shanghai. But over the years, the drawbacks have become more prominent. They may look like elegant symbols of modernity, but beyond that shimmer is a list of problems that has some leaders proposing bans. All that beauty comes at a price.
The number of births in the U.S. increased last year for the first time in seven years. According to a new federal report, about 3.6 million babies were born in 2021, only about a 1% increase from 2020. Ted Rossman, a senior industry analyst for creditcards.com, joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss why the pandemic baby boom was more like a baby bust, and how to raise kids while on a tight budget.
Upflex Co-founder and CEO Christophe Garnier discusses how his company is working with WeWork to establish the future of work and elaborates on how his startup will use $30 in new funding.
Dan Ives, Managing Director of Equity Research at Wedbush Securities, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he provides his insight on what Elon Musk's presence means for Twitter, as well as how recent allegations against the Tesla CEO could impact both the social media platform and the EV giant.
