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Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Al Drago/Bloomberg A Federal Reserve official made the case for protecting central bank independence from electoral politics.  In a speech delivered at an economic conference in Uruguay on Thursday morning, Fed Gov. Adriana Kugler said central banks around the world, including the Fed
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Media myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The Onion has agreed to acquire Infowars, the far-right web site created by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, in a deal backed by families of victims of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The US satirical
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler testifies before a House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 27, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler spoke this morning at the Practising Law Institute’s 56th annual conference on securities regulation.  It sounded awfully
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<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20299554/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> As investors have flocked to municipal exchange-traded funds in the past few years, more muni active ETFs are being launched in the space to meet more bespoke investor demands. Market participants note the shift stems from the fragmented muni market, the challenge of trying to replicate the index, and
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In this article GLRE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT David Einhorn, President at Greenlight Capital, speaking at the 14th CNBC Delivering Alpha Investor Summit in New York City on Nov. 13th, 2024. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn was interviewed by our Leslie Picker at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event Wednesday.  Einhorn spoke
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Passengers board a Brightline passenger train in Miami. Opening the full Miami-to-Orlando route paved the way for Brightline to embark on a major restructuring of its full capital stack.Bloomberg News Most deals take some time to put together, but this year’s Brightline Florida passenger train financing has been in the works since the borrower first
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Now where have we heard these words before? Peter Mandelson, the former cabinet minister and EU commissioner now widely touted in Labour circles as the next ambassador to Washington, has pronounced that in
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Legal migration to some of the world’s richest countries reached an all-time high in 2023, sparking a voter backlash against governments despite the trend boosting growth and job creation. Roughly 6.5mn people moved
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is chief executive of the European Climate Foundation and was France’s special representative for COP21 In the global fight against climate change, Donald Trump’s election victory is undoubtedly a challenging setback. The next
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Government spending cuts in the EU are set to hit investment and growth at a time when the region is already struggling to keep up with the US, economists have warned. After years of fiscal excess during the Covid-19 pandemic and the energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Brussels has reinstated rules requiring
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China has prepared powerful countermeasures to retaliate against US companies if president-elect Donald Trump reignites a smouldering trade war between the world’s two biggest economies, according to Beijing advisers and international risk analysts. Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government was caught off-guard by Trump’s 2016 election victory and the subsequent imposition of higher tariffs, tighter controls
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Donald Trump has chosen Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, to be the director of national intelligence in his second administration. Gabbard is known for her pro-Russian views, including blaming Nato and Joe Biden’s administration for Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine that began in February 2022. She has also claimed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad
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