A new poll shows that nearly half of Americans want a minimalist lifestyle and 41% cited financial reasons for doing so. Joshua Becker, founder and editor of Becoming Minimalist, joined Cheddar News to discuss the financial and psychological benefits of removing the physical possessions not needed.
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Marvel's 'Eternals' Brings in $71 Million in U.S. Debut
Marvel's 'Eternals' blasted into theaters Friday, bringing in $71 million in its opening weekend, becoming the fourth-best debut of the year. It comes at a crucial time for the box office as theaters attempt to bring back customers after over a year of pandemic-induced lulls. Shawn Robbins, Chief Analyst with BoxofficePro.com joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss the state of the U.S. box office and a return to theaters.
Virgin Orbit Partners With Japan To Bring Air Launch To Asia
Virgin Orbit is introducing air-launch services to the Eastern Hemisphere for the first time in history. Sir Richard Branson's space launch company has signed an agreement with ANA Holdings, the owners of Japan's largest airline, to procure 20 flights of its LauncherOne rocket from an airport in Japan, a big boost for the aerospace industry in Asia. Dan Hart, CEO of Virgin Orbit, joined Cheddar to discuss the new partnership, the future of air launch, and how small satellites can help monitor climate change impacts.
