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Fed orders quarter-point rate hike at first meeting under Powell
U.S. News // 8 months ago
Fed orders quarter-point rate hike at first meeting under Powell
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percent Wednesday at the end of its two-day policy meeting -- the first under new chief Jerome Powell.
Hillary Clinton to receive Harvard's Radcliffe Medal
U.S. News // 9 months ago
Hillary Clinton to receive Harvard's Radcliffe Medal
The Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University announced Thursday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will receive the Radcliffe Medal.
Back at work, U.S. lawmakers face growing calls for gun control
U.S. News // 9 months ago
Back at work, U.S. lawmakers face growing calls for gun control
Members of Congress return to work Monday after a weeklong recess to again face debate over U.S. gun violence amid calls for greater gun control measures.
Fed expects rate hikes, minutes from January meeting show
U.S. News // 9 months ago
Fed expects rate hikes, minutes from January meeting show
Fed officials pointed to a "substantial underlying economic momentum" as an indicator for a gradual rate hike, according to minutes from their January meeting.
Fed restricts Wells Fargo growth after misconduct
U.S. News // 10 months ago
Fed restricts Wells Fargo growth after misconduct
The Federal Reserve is restricting Wells Fargo's growth after widespread consumer abuses and breakdowns in compliance.
Janet Yellen to join Brookings Institution upon leaving Fed
U.S. News // 10 months ago
Janet Yellen to join Brookings Institution upon leaving Fed
Outgoing Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen won't be out of a job for long -- she's joining the Brookings Institution as a distinguished fellow next week.
In Yellen's last meeting, Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
U.S. News // 10 months ago
In Yellen's last meeting, Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
The Federal Reserve chose not to raise its benchmark interest rate Wednesday in Janet Yellen's last meeting as Fed chairwoman.
U.S. shale gains pushing oil prices lower
Energy News // 10 months ago
U.S. shale gains pushing oil prices lower
Emerging supply-side strains from the United States, and the announcement Wednesday of new discoveries, sent oil prices lower in early Wednesday trading.
Oil slips on signs of build-up in supplies
Energy News // 10 months ago
Oil slips on signs of build-up in supplies
Crude oil prices continued to pull back from recent highs Tuesday on signs that supply-side pressures were catching up with much-watched inventory metrics.
Senate confirms Jerome Powell as Fed chairman
U.S. News // 10 months ago
Senate confirms Jerome Powell as Fed chairman
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jerome Powell to be chairman of the Federal Reserve, replacing outgoing Chairwoman Janet Yellen.
Dow surges past 24,000-mark for first time in history
U.S. News // 1 year ago
Dow surges past 24,000-mark for first time in history
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged past the 24,000-mark for the first time ever Thursday -- just one month after topping the 23,000 barrier.
In possible last speech to Congress, Yellen says expect interest rate increases
U.S. News // 1 year ago
In possible last speech to Congress, Yellen says expect interest rate increases
Outgoing Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress on Wednesday to "expect gradual increases" in interest rates because of concerns about growth.
OPEC jitters offset U.S. GDP growth
Energy News // 1 year ago
OPEC jitters offset U.S. GDP growth
Acceleration in the U.S. economy from the second quarter wasn't enough to shake off the OPEC jitters that sent crude oil prices slightly lower on Wednesday.
Powell says at confirmation hearing he's concerned about U.S. fiscal health
U.S. News // 1 year ago
Powell says at confirmation hearing he's concerned about U.S. fiscal health
The man picked to replace Fed Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday he's concerned about the viability of U.S. fiscal health and favors easing burdens on small banks.
Janet Yellen to resign from Federal Reserve
U.S. News // 1 year ago
Janet Yellen to resign from Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Monday she will resign from her spot on the board of governors when her term as chair ends in February.
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