Disney made it official this morning, announcing it would buy assets of 21st Century Fox for $52.4 billion. As part of the deal CEO Bob Iger will stay on at the top spot until 2021, and Fox will spin off its News & Sports networks.
Plus the FCC is getting ready to vote on whether to repeal net neutrality rules. But the agency's chief technology officer, who was appointed to the position by the current chair, says a rollback is not in the best interests of the public. The regulations, put into place by the Obama administration in 2015, prevent internet providers from slowing down content speeds or favoring certain companies.
That's what his former Commerce secretary says in this interview. Plus: IRS audits, TV news ratings, nasty insults, Minecraft, Prada, and the Panama Canal.
Jeremy Jansen, Head of Global Supply Chain and Trade Sales at Wells Fargo, helps us understand how trade will be affected by tariffs implemented by Trump.
Kory Kantenga, Head of Economics for the Americas at LinkedIn, talks the current state of the labor market and how it has evolved since the pandemic. Watch!
Caraway CEO, Jordan Nathan, joins Cheddar to discuss how one bad accident turned into a successful business venture and how it will help you in the kitchen.
Chelsey Dulaney, reporter from The Wall Street Journal, takes us inside her piece about American Exceptionalism Trade and explains how it will affect consumers.