Brightside, which recently raised $33 million in a Series B funding round, helps employers improve the financial health of their workforce. Tom Spann, CEO and co-founder of Brightside, joined Cheddar News to discuss.

New York-based produce company Gotham Greens just raised $310 million in fresh funding. Viraj Puri, co-founder and CEO of Gotham Greens, joined Cheddar News to discuss green farming, supply chain, and expansion after its latest cash...

Apple is reportedly planning to add more advertising opportunities to its iPhone apps to drive more revenue. This move will impact its first-party apps such as Maps, Podcasts, etc. Apple already generates roughly $4 billion in revenue...

Ghana has a long tradition of importing glass and ceramic to make items like beads and porcelain.

Scott Morrison confirmed that 70 million Australian dollars’ worth of humanitarian aid, ammunition and missiles had touched down in Europe destined for Ukraine.

Private equity firms are taking a big interest in investing in NBA teams, the sports league showing the highest ROI over the last two decades according to Sportico, Forbes, and PitchBook. Wylie Fernyhough, lead analys for private equity...

As provinces expand eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine boosters and third doses, many, including some businesses, wonder when the definition of being fully vaccinated will change.

Ontario will lower the eligibility age for COVID-19 booster shots to 50 and up by mid-December, adding to a shifting map of booster shot eligibility in Canada. There are calls for provinces and territories to be more cohesive with each...

There are growing calls for Ontario to expand the eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to include more people who are immunocompromised. It comes as Sen. Josée Forest-Niesing, who had an autoimmune disease, died shortly after being...

Bed Bath & Beyond and Kroger have announced a new e-commerce partnership as the grocer looks to expand home goods and baby product offerings. Bed Bath & Beyond is also expected to expand its online product stock.

Persona recently locked in an additional $150 million in funding after seeing a surge in demand during the pandemic. With the increase in cyberattacks, the identity verification company anticipates concurrent growth as companies crack...

The diplomatic standoff between Canada and China over Meng Wanzhou and the two Michaels may have put a chill on relations between the countries, but it’s unlikely to stall overall trade even if Huawei doesn’t build a Canadian 5G network.

Brian O’Toole, CEO of BlackSky, joined Cheddar’s ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss his company’s IPO launch and the decision to go public via a SPAC merger. BlackSky provides global monitoring services through the use of satellites and...

Brian O’Toole, CEO of BlackSky, joined Cheddar’s ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss his company’s IPO launch and the decision to go public via a SPAC merger. BlackSky provides global monitoring services through the use of satellites and...

Pharma company Moderna announced on Tuesday that its COVID-19 vaccine has been found effective during a trial run on more than 3,700 children. According to the vaccine maker, a single dose in adolescents aged 12 to 17 had a 93 percent...

An ICU patient with COVID-19 died this week, after an attempt to transfer her out of Manitoba to another province. At least 23 patients have successfully been transferred to Ontario, as Manitoba's hospitals struggle to cope with the...

Swiss-based shoe and apparel maker, On, has made its public debut on the New York Stock Exchange. Co-CEO Marc Maurer and co-founder Caspar Coppetti joined Cheddar to discuss the IPO launch, future collaborations with tennis great Roger...

With the COVID-19 pandemic taking its toll on small businesses, there is a push for people to shop locally this holiday season, with groups setting up shopping and delivery for multiple local businesses in one place.

Description: During a World Health Organization news conference, Mervyn Mer, director of intensive care at Johannesburg Academic Hospital, says South Africa dramatically boosted the number of available hospital beds over concerns about...

During a World Health Organization news conference, Mervyn Mer, director of intensive care at Johannesburg Academic Hospital, says officials dramatically boosted the number of available hospital beds over concerns about having only 40...

As new daily cases of COVID-19 continue to decline in Ontario, the Ford government is allowing people anywhere in the province to build "social circles" of up to 10 people that can include family and friends.

As some states in the US start the process of reopening after the lockdown, a stronger-than-normal hurricane season could put added pressure on resources that are already stretched.

The number of coronavirus cases is surging in Brazil, but President Jair Bolsonaro continues to minimize the situation. Bolsonaro is also advocating the use of hydroxychloroquine, an unproven treatment also promoted by U.S. President...

The coronavirus has impacted business practices across the globe. At a time when everybody is forced to be apart, some companies are responsible for keeping businesses, employees, and families connected. Tammy Erwin, Executive VP and...