Michael Simon, staff writer for PCWorld, discusses President Obama's comments in an interview with Prince Harry where he warned against the misuse of social media, hinting at leaders that use platforms to divide and spread misinformation.
Simon discusses how news outlets play to their specific partisan audiences, MSNBC to its liberal viewers and Fox to conservatives. Simon predicts that the shift will be to more opinion-based news as opposed to fact-based sources. And in this age of targeted advertising, that is what works
Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin is putting new laws in place that will oversee use of the internet in his country. The Russian president has acknowledged that he will be monitoring the activity of certain companies more closely as they head into the upcoming Russian election.
Jeff Bezos announced he is stepping down as CEO of Amazon.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev called for real-time settlement of trades in a letter posted on the trading app's website on Tuesday.
The Reddit-fueled buying spree of GameStop stocks may be winding down, but regulators and legal experts are still only beginning to understand the implications of what just happened.
Pennsylvania entrepreneur Jared Isaacman aims to use the trip to raise $200 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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The erratic trading in shares of underdog companies like GameStop that turned markets combustible last week appears to have migrated to commodities, sending silver prices surging to an eight-year high.
The cryptocurrency known as Dogecoin is rallying
Geraldine Barnuevo, , environmental strategies and sustainability senior manager at GM, spoke to Cheddar about what's in store for the automaker following its big pledge to go carbon neutral by 2040.
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.
Christopher Kardatzke, the chief technology officer for Quiver Quantitative, joined Cheddar to discuss how hedge funds have started inquiring about its data-scraping tech in the wake of the GameStop short squeeze.
