Amazon unveils its first fully automated grocery store to the public. In this cashier-less model, the consumer picks items and leaves the store without ever having to pull out their wallet. Amazon's technology senses what items were purchased, and then charges the customer's account. Amazon's new grocery store is called Amazon Go.
Netflix gets ready to report Q4 earnings after a very successful 2017. Beyond looking at the company's revenue growth, investors will be watching for subscriber growth, particularly at the international level. Last year, Netflix shares grew by 65%.
Nick Offerman and the cast of "Hearts Beat Loud" join us from Sundance to discuss their new film. The movie follows a father-daughter duo as they form a band and find unexpected success. Actress Kiersey Clemons, who plays Offerman's daughter onscreen, tells us how much she enjoyed working alongside the actor. Director Brett Haley says it's always been a dream of his to have a film featured at Sundance.
Plus, CEO and founder of StyleSeat Melody McCloskey tells us about her mission to create more space for women in the workplace. McCloskey created StyleSeat, a service that lets you search and book beauty appointments all on one platform. She tells Cheddar she is proud to run a company that features so many women-owned businesses.
Citigroup’s Global Chief Economist, Nathan Sheets, breaks down the Fed’s decision to hold rates, Trump’s reaction, and the likelihood of a cut this fall.
Tony Edward discusses Ethereum’s rise, governance of corporate crypto treasuries, the newly signed GENIUS Act, and the pending CLARITY Market Structure Act.
The Ether Machine, led by CEO David Merin, announces a $1.5B SPAC IPO. The firm holds 400K ETH, making it the largest Ethereum treasury holder globally.
President Donald Trump pulled a rabbit out of his trade war hat this week, announcing a trade deal with Japan putting 15% tariffs on most Japanese imports.