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- Global Commodities Surge as Geopolitical Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz Drive Crude Oil and Base Metals Higher
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Investing
Midday trading on April 30, 2026, saw a significant rally in energy and metal markets, fueled by escalating maritime tensions between the United States and Iran. While domestic Chi...
- Wall Street Closes Mixed as Soaring Oil Prices and Federal Reserve Dissent Rattle Global Markets
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Investing
U.S. equity markets finished a volatile Wednesday session with mixed results as crude oil surged toward $120 per barrel following news of a prolonged Iranian blockade. While the Fe...
- Justice Department Ends Criminal Probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Clearing Confirmation Path for Successor Kevin Warsh
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: US & Canada
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro has announced the closure of the criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The inquiry into headquarters renovation costs has...
- Global Regulators Sound Alarm as Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI Exposes Systemic Banking Vulnerabilities
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
A new era of AI-driven fraud is threatening the financial sector as Anthropic’s "Mythos" model reveals an unprecedented ability to autonomously exploit software flaws. US Treasury...
- Kevin Warsh Faces High-Stakes Senate Confirmation Hearing for Federal Reserve Chairmanship
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Politics
President Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Warsh, is set to testify before the Senate Banking Committee today amid intense political friction. Warsh will ple...
- Kevin Warsh Faces Senate Grilling as Trump’s Fed Nominee Eyes "Regime Change" and Balance Sheet Cuts
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh is set to appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday for a high-stakes confirmation hearing. As President Trump’s pick to suc...
- President Trump Threatens Direct Dismissal Of Jerome Powell Amid Senate Deadlock Over Federal Reserve Succession
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: World
President Donald Trump has warned he will fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he refuses to vacate his position when his term expires on May 15. The threat comes as key Rep...
- S&P 500 Surpasses 7,000 Milestone as Markets Recover From Iran Conflict Losses
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Markets
The S&P 500 closed above 7,000 for the first time on Wednesday while the Nasdaq Composite reached an all-time high as investors reacted to potential progress in US-Iran peace talks...
- Treasury Secretary Bessent and Fed Chair Powell Convene Top Bank CEOs Over Risks From Anthropic’s New 'Mythos' AI Model
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held an emergency meeting with the heads of the nation's largest banks to discuss cybersecurity threats pos...
- Confirmation of Kevin Warsh Stalls as Jerome Powell Probe Faces Steep Appellate Obstacles in Washington
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Politics
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has created a legislative deadlock, delaying the confirmation of his successor, Kevin...
- Federal Reserve Minutes Reveal Deepening Policy Rift as Persistent Inflation Clouds Rate-Cut Hopes
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Banking & Finance
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March 17–18 meeting indicate a growing divide among policymakers over the trajectory of interest rates. While the committee held rates steady at...
- Federal Reserve Minutes Reveal Continued Intent to Cut Rates Despite Significant War-Driven Volatility
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Markets
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting show that officials still expect to lower interest rates in 2026, though they remain cautious due to economic shocks from the war w...