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Jan 22 2026POLITICS

Who Will Lead the Fed? Trump Narrows Down Choices

President Donald Trump hinted that he might have already picked someone to lead the Federal Reserve. He mentioned that he had three candidates initially, but now it's down to one or two. Trump also said he liked the idea of keeping Kevin Hassett, his economic advisor, in his current role. He praised

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Powell Steps into the Spotlight: A Clash of Powers

Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, is making a bold move. He plans to attend a Supreme Court hearing about Lisa Cook, a Fed governor. This is unusual because Powell usually stays out of such matters. Cook is in trouble. The Trump administration wants to fire her. They say she did someth

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Meta's New Leader: A Mix of Politics and Finance

Meta, the tech giant, has just made a big move. They've brought in Dina Powell McCormick to be their new president and vice chair. This is a pretty big deal because she's got a lot of experience in both politics and finance. First, let's talk about her political background. She's worked with some b

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Fed's Waller: Protecting Central Bank Independence

Christopher Waller, a Federal Reserve Governor, recently made it clear that he would strongly defend the central bank's independence if it were ever challenged by a U. S. president. Waller, who is considered a top contender to replace Jerome Powell as Fed Chair next year, shared his thoughts during

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Dec 10 2025SPORTS

Norman Powell: From San Diego to the NBA

Norman Powell is a well-known NBA player who currently plays for the Miami Heat. He was born in San Diego, California, on May 25, 1993. Powell's family background is a mix of Jamaican and American heritage. His father is from Kingston, Jamaica, but he was not very involved in Powell's life. Powell's

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Glen Powell's Long-Awaited SNL Moment

Glen Powell finally got his chance to host "Saturday Night Live" after a long wait. It all started when he was told he would host during the Covid-19 pandemic. He shared the news with a UPS driver named Mitch, who was delivering a package. Powell invited Mitch to watch the show, but things didn't go

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Trump's Mixed Messages on Powell's Future

President Donald Trump has been sending mixed signals about Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's job security. After hinting at firing Powell during a meeting with Republican lawmakers, Trump later downplayed the possibility, calling it "highly unlikely. " This back-and-forth has left many wonderin

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May 30 2025POLITICS

The President and the Fed Chief: A Clash of Economic Views

The Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, had a sit-down with President Trump. This was their first meeting in Trump's second term. Trump wanted to talk about interest rates. He thinks they should be lower. Powell, however, made it clear that the Fed's decisions are based on economic data, not polit

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May 29 2025POLITICS

The Fed's Stand: Powell's Meeting with Trump

The Federal Reserve's top official, Jerome Powell, had a sit-down with President Trump. This meeting happened at a time when Trump was pushing hard for lower interest rates. The Fed's official statement made it clear that Powell did not talk about future plans for interest rates. He emphasized

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May 26 2025BUSINESS

From Politics to the Fed: The Unlikely Journey of Jerome Powell

Jerome Powell, the current head of the Federal Reserve, had an unusual start to his career. He didn't always see himself in the world of economics. In fact, he once thought it was dull and pointless. This is what he shared with graduates of Princeton University. Powell graduated from Princeton with

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