Emily McNutt, Associate Editor at The Points Guy, gives Cheddar an update on Puerto Rico's recovery from Hurricane Maria. The Points Guy was named Forbes' number one travel influencer of 2017.
Tourism is a crucial part of Puerto Rico's recovery effort, as it makes up 6% of the island's GDP. Flights to the island are as cheap as $200.
While 40% of the country is still without power, spirits are high and the island is open to tourists. To help and find out more, McNutt suggests visiting Puerto Rico's Facebook page, "See Puerto Rico."
Carlo and Baker preview President Biden's address to the nation as Omicron becomes the new dominant Covid strain. Plus, Trump gets booed for getting his booster and the White House gets a new puppy.
Briana Marbury, Executive Director of the Interledger Foundation, joins ChedHER to discuss how she's creating pathways to financial access, and advice for pursuing a career in philanthropy.
Sharon Marcil, North America Regional Chair of Boston Consulting Group, joins ChedHER to discuss how she's paving the way for women in leadership positions, and advice for career advancement.
On this episode of ChedHER: North America Regional Chair of Boston Consulting Group breaks down how she's closing retention gaps in business, and advice for advancing in your career; Executive Director of the Interledger Foundation explains how she's working to create pathways to financial access; A look at how JPMorgan Chase is helping business owners in the Harlem community.
Ian Rogers, Chief Experience Officer, Ledger, joins Cheddar News to discuss innovation in crypto security, and why a hardware wallet is a critical tool for protecting digital assets.
Carlo and Baker cover the latest developments after a devastating tornado outbreak over the weekend, plus an eye on Omicron and inflation, and not even Spielberg can save the box office.
Reusable rocket developer Stoke Space Technologies raised $65 million in a Series A round led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, a firm founded by Bill Gates. Stoke says its reusable rockets provide the satellite industry with low-cost, on-demand access to and from orbit. As companies like SpacX and Blue Origin are also making commitments to rocket reusability, Stoke says it is taking a different approach with a system designed to be 100% reusable, comprised of rockets designed to fly daily, like an airplane. Stoke co-founder and CEO Andy Lapsa joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
