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Jan Lee, co-founder of Neighbors United Below Canal, joins Cheddar News to discuss how the new mega jail in NYC's Chinatown will negatively impact the community.

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Melissa Eamer, founder and CEO of aging wellness brand Modern Age, joins Cheddar News to discuss the recent launch of its digital experience and flagship in New York City.

Danny Trejo on Doing What He Likes, Partnering With Tostitos for Cinco De Mayo
Danny Trejo is teaming up with Tostitos the once again for Cinco de Mayo. The actor and restaurateur is starring in the tortilla chip brand's commercial with Sofia Reyes to inspire others on how to celebrate the holiday. The "Machete" star joined Cheddar News to talk about the campaign. "I only do things I like, and I like Tostitos," he said. "You know, I love their Scoops. They don't break in the guacamole."

Kindbody on Improving Access to Fertility Care Including LGBTQ Patients
With National Infertility Awareness Week underway, the fertility and family-building benefits provider for employers, Kindbody, is looking to make a full suite of treatments and care accessible — including for LGBTQ+ patients. Founder and chairwoman Gina Bartasi joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to talk about the importance of infertility awareness, what role employers play in offering benefits, and how to remove the stigma around the fertility conversation. "We have to talk about the patient holistically, not just fertility services, but what can we do from a mental health standpoint to support patients," she said. "Most patients talk about fertility being more stressful than divorce, infertility being more prevalent than cancer or diabetes. So it is our mission, remains our mission, to elevate awareness around infertility, not just [during] National Infertility Awareness Week."

Where Home Markets Are Hot — and Not — as Housing Prices Continue to Rise
With a constrained supply of housing in the most desirable markets, home prices have risen nearly 20 percent year-over-year in February. David O’Reilly, CEO of Howard Hughes Corporation, joined Cheddar News to talk about where people are migrating to, and away from, leading to red hot real estate. "We see clearly the most demand is going into those states that I would define as warmer and less expensive, those secondary cities like Houston, Phoenix, and Las Vegas, where individuals are trading in higher traffic and lower quality of life for more affordability," he said. O'Reilly pointed to urban centers in the Northeast and West Coast as seeing the most losses in residents.

What to Watch for as Social Media Giants Report Earnings
Social media giants including Twitter, Meta, Alphabet, and Pinterest all report earnings this week, and there's plenty to keep an eye on. One big earnings report to watch will be Twitter's, after the company today accepted Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $44 billion bid to take the company private. Investors will also be keeping an eye on ad revenue, user numbers, and more when it comes to Meta's social media networks like Facebook and Instagram. Ted Mortonson, technology strategist at Baird, joins Closing Bell to discuss Musk's Twitter takeover, how Apple's iOS privacy change could continue to impact ad revenue, and more.

GM, Ford Report Earnings as Auto Industry Struggles from Supply Shortages, Inflation
Brian Moody, Executive Editor at Autotrader, joined Closing Bell's Ken Buffa to look ahead at what to expect from legacy automakers GM and Ford, as the auto industry attempts to navigate a combination of issues, including supply chain constraints and rising interest rates.

U.S. Stocks Close at Session Lows, Nasdaq Sheds Nearly 4%
U.S. stocks fell sharply to close Tuesday's session, with the Nasdaq dropping 3.95% and hitting a new one-year low. Frances Newton Stacy, Director of Strategy for Optimal Capital, joins Cheddar News to discuss her reaction to how markets closed the session, and to break down Q3 2022 earnings from Microsoft. "Netflix was sort of the big warning, and I think Big Tech was down today in anticipation of these earnings," she says.

Vegas Emerging as Sports Hub as City Prepares to Host NFL Draft
Ryan Glasspiegel, sports and entertainment reporter for the New York Post, explains why we're seeing teams and leagues gravitate towards Las Vegas, and sheds light on the recent report that Amazon is pushing for a Black Friday NFL game.



