Fed Governor Philip Jefferson named as new vice chair to succeed Lael Brainard
Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson will be nominated by President Joe Biden to be vice chairman of the central bank’s board U.S. News
Category: US News
Disney expands lawsuit against DeSantis after governor signs bill to void land deals
The Disney-DeSantis feud began after Disney publicly criticized the controversial classroom bill dubbed “Don’t Say Gay” by critics. U.S. News
Judge says Google co-founder Larry Page can be served with legal papers in Jeffrey Epstein suit
The U.S. Virgin Islands is suing JPMorgan Chase for alleged complicity in sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. News
Charlie Munger reportedly warns of trouble for the U.S. commercial property market
Charlie Munger believes there is trouble ahead for the U.S. commercial property market. U.S. News
Illumina CEO touts Grail’s 100% revenue growth amid proxy fight with Icahn
CEO Francis deSouza said San Diego-based Illumina can significantly expand the market for Grail’s early cancer screening test. U.S. News
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai’s compensation topped $200 million in 2022
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai received $ 226 million in total pay in 2022. Pichai was awarded over $ 200 million through a triennial stock plan. U.S. News
Majority of Americans say Trump’s indictment won’t affect their vote, CNBC survey finds
Nearly 6 out of 10 participants in the CNBC All-America Economic Survey said former President Donald Trump’s indictment would have no effect on how they vote. U.S. News
Supreme Court lifts abortion pill restrictions for now
A U.S. appeals court blocked an earlier decision suspending the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, but imposed restrictions on its use. U.S. News
Senate Democrats urge Supreme Court chief justice to investigate Clarence Thomas luxury trips
Clarence Thomas has reportedly gone on trips for decades funded by billionaire GOP donor Harlan Crow. U.S. News
Alzheimer’s patients retain the benefits of Leqembi even when they stop the drug, Eisai says
Alzheimer’s patients who take Leqembi retain the benefits of the treatment even when they stop taking it, new research by Eisai and Biogen shows. U.S. News