Cheddar is dedicating the day to celebrating women, and we're calling it "Chedher"! We have special co-hosts and interviews from women in sports, tech, business, politics and more. The co-host this hour is journalism professor and fellow at the nation institute Tanzina Vega.

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Black Friday's Going Green With Deals on Cannabis
Now that cannabis legalization is sweeping the U.S. and Canada, legal weed is joining the Black Friday shopping madness. For those cannabis enthusiasts on the hunt for heady deals, educator and consultant Emma Chasen discusses best practices for a thrifty ー and legal ー "Green Friday." For full interview, [click here] (https://cms.cheddar.com/videos/VmlkZW8tMjcwOTk=).
Start-Up Combating Date Rape Drugs Wants to Be Put Out of Business
Undercover Colors is a tech start-up that recently launched a disposable test that shows you if your drink is spiked with a date rape drug. CEO Barbara Cook talks about how the product works, and how the company plans to make a difference for undergraduate students.
Does Black Friday Still Matter? Online Sales Surge as Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off
The make-or-break holiday shopping season was off to a strong start as of Black Friday, according to early online data and interviews with several analysts and early online statistics. On Thanksgiving day alone, consumers nationwide spent $1.75 billion online ー a striking increase of nearly 30 percent over last year, according to data from Adobe Analytics. The latest numbers are an indication that what was once a day-long Black Friday event, that then extended into a long weekend capped by Cyber Monday, has morphed into something altogether different.
Mom-and-Pop Shops Look for Holiday Boost From Small Business Saturday
Sandwiched between the massive Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday is a day for mom-and-pop shops to take a slice of holiday revenue from the retail giants. Walter Frye, a vice president at American Express, sat down with Cheddar to discuss how his company is working to raise awareness about the importance of shopping small. When a shopper spends one dollar at a small business, 67 percent of that dollar stays in the local community, he told Cheddar.
NYC Subway Has the Space, but Not the Reliability for HQ2, Riders Alliance Says
Amazon's decision to bring an HQ2 to Queens, N.Y., was met by considerable backlash. According to the director of the city's Riders Alliance, the frustration is largely about the subway's reliability ー or lack thereof. "We have enough space on our trains, but they're not reliable," Danny Pearlstein, policy and communications director of the Riders Alliance, told Cheddar Wednesday.
Glamour's Editor-in-Chief Kills Print Edition, Says She's Toying With Limited Paywall
Condé Nast's shift to digital continued this week with an announcement that Glamour, the 80-year-old women's fashion magazine, would cease monthly print publication after its January 2019 issue. It follows similar moves by Teen Vogue and Self, other female-focused brands in the Condé stable. The vaunted magazine publisher lost $120 million last year amid a consolidation of its print properties.
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