President Donald Trump is trying to oust Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook — and if he succeeds, it could mean bad news for your wallet.While Trump’s closer-term aim is likely to pressure the Fed to lower interest rates, international historical precedent shows that the longer-term result of a president sacking…
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The United States of America now owns 10% of Intel. Is that a good idea?Lots of people are pretty dubious. Ben Thompson thinks it’s the right call.Or, to be more precise, the influential tech analyst thinks not doing it would be disastrous.Thompson’s argument, boiled down: Chips are crucial for AI and everything else; the US and everyone else are currently dependent on high-end chips manufactured by TSMC in Taiwan; TSMC and Taiwan are vulnerable to…
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The Conference Board survey expects Consumer Confidence in the US to remain subdued in August.The…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Shireen Eddleblute, who left a career in investment in 2024 to launch a children’s book series on financial literacy. Business Insider has verified her former employment. The story has been edited for length and clarity.I loved markets. I loved researching…
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President Donald Trump, who has already made tariffs a key component of his presidential playbook, threatened to tack significant extra tariffs on exports to America from countries with digital taxes and regulations. “As the President of the United States, I will stand up to Countries that attack our incredible American…
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