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TradeWire #46: A $450M bet on the trades, a new Makita drill, and Yelp meets ChatGPT

calendar_today August 17, 2026 person Housecall Pro domain housecall-pro

BlackRock, Ford, Google, and Carhartt teamed up to invest $450 million in the future of the trades. Makita dropped a new 3-speed driver drill for its 40V max XGT lineup. And ChatGPT can now surface Yelp reviews—with a “Request a Quote” feature coming soon.

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