Fed Chairman Warsh says he meets 'often' with Trump administration, defends independence
Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that he speaks with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent frequently outside their regular weekly meetings.

Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that he speaks with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent frequently outside their regular weekly meetings.
Asian semiconductor stocks tumbled on Thursday as a selloff in U.S. chipmakers spilled into the region.
The case marks one of the most prominent U.S. prosecutions alleging Chinese intelligence targeting of U.S. institutions, as Trump intensifies its pursuit of foreign economic espionage.
United reported higher revenue for premium, corporate and no-frills basic economy tickets and higher revenue for both domestic and international trips.
The 25 basis point hike by the Bank of Korea was in line with a survey of economists polled by Reuters.
The latest edition of the Fed's Beige Book indicated that the soccer tournament wasn't necessarily translating to broader economic growth.
SpaceX shares fell for a fourth-straight session on Wednesday days after entering the Nasdaq-100
Like last month's average, Kalshi traders see gas prices surpassing $4 by the end of July.
Warren Buffett said he was the driving force behind the conglomerate's recent big investment in Alphabet.
Mortgage rates moved higher last week, causing buyers to pull back, but refinancing did see small gains.
CNBC's Jim Cramer said he’s looking for companies to start showing measurable financial returns from their AI investments.
The Senate Intelligence Committee is considering Jay Clayton's nomination to be the director of national intelligence.
James Patten is the person to be sentenced for a scheme that sent the market capitalization of a company that owned just a small New Jersey deli soaring.
The investor has been sharply critical of the stock market, one that he says is increasingly defined by speculative trading as opposed to long-term investing.
IBM shares fell just over $73 to ~$217 — a jaw-dropping 25% single-day decapitation.
New York became the first state in the U.S. to impose a ban of its kind when the governor signed the executive order Tuesday.
Anthropic is lining up investor meetings ahead of a potential IPO as soon as October as the AI startup behind looks to beat rival OpenAI to the public markets.
Johnson & Johnson's quarter was imperfect, but enough is going right to validate our ownership of the stock.
Recent changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness should prompt borrowers to confirm that their repayment plan and loan type remain eligible for the relief.
Brown helped launch one of AWS' oldest services and also oversaw its compute and machine learning units.
As part of congressionally mandated Capitol Hill appearances for the central bank leader, Warsh spoke Tuesday to the House financial services committee.
As with consumer prices, the index benefited from easing energy costs, particularly as oil fell due to the brief pause in tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Donald Trump.
The Treasury Department is putting a top official in charge of the new program as it enrolls millions of families.