The crew at Vanity Fair's Hive discusses the latest on Jared Kushner's diminshed White House influence, and whether Apple will make a play for Snap. Robbie Kaplan, attorney and co-founder of Time's Up, stops by to talk about workplace harassment, and what Time's Up has learned from previous movements. Plus, what will the West Wing be like without Gary Cohn? Gabe Sherman stops by to discuss.
Stocks closed lower on the last trading day of 2021, but all three major indexes ended the year with double-digit growth. The S&P 500, in particular, marked its third straight positive year. What's in store for 2022 amid the Federal Reserve's plans to speed up asset tapering and raise interest rates, and how could COVID-19 continue to impact stocks? Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist at Interactive Brokers, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss movement on the last trading day of 2021, market predictions for 2022, and more.
As the pandemic continues to evolve, and cases of the omicron variant increase, how will this impact economic growth and movement in the new year? Consumer behavior continues to shift, labor issues linger, and questions about whether the pandemic will eventually become endemic are on economists' minds as we enter 2022. Jason Ware, Economist & Chief Investment Officer at Albion Financial Group, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.