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Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
Wall Street is keeping a close eye on Kevin Warsh at the Fed. These are the red (and green) flags they’re watching for

“Confirmation hearings are political theater rather than substance, and he [was] plenty smart enough to avoid saying anything tangible.”

By Eleanor PringleMay 17, 2026
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 16, 2026
Ray Dalio says China’s ascent ushers in era of ‘tribute system’
Ray Dalio says China’s ascent ushers in era of ‘tribute system’
By David Westin, Edward Dufner and BloombergMay 16, 2026
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Spring Hamptons traffic nightmare as Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike
By Philip Marcelo, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 16, 2026
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Walmart’s upper hand over Amazon in the $1 trillion e-commerce race: 90% of Americans live within 10 miles of a superstore
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 16, 2026
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Argentinians wage inflation strike on red meat sending beef consumption to 20-year low
By Clara Preve and The Associated PressMay 16, 2026
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New NRG Energy CEO leans into growth with ‘bring your own power’ for the AI boom and affordability with ‘virtual power plants’
EnergyNew NRG Energy CEO leans into growth with ‘bring your own power’ for the AI boom and affordability with ‘virtual power plants’
By Jordan BlumMay 17, 2026
AI poised to tilt job market leverage toward older workers
AIAI poised to tilt job market leverage toward older workers
By Victor Swezey and BloombergMay 16, 2026
U.S., Iran stall on Hormuz reopening as oil supplies tighten
PoliticsU.S., Iran stall on Hormuz reopening as oil supplies tighten
By Skylar Woodhouse, Jeff Mason, Arsalan Shahla and BloombergMay 16, 2026
Former top Russian official admits the country is over Putin and can ‘imagine a future without him’ — even elites bail as Kremlin seizes their assets 
PoliticsFormer top Russian official admits the country is over Putin and can ‘imagine a future without him’ — even elites bail as Kremlin seizes their assets 
By Jason MaMay 16, 2026
Trump’s IRS suit may end with a $1.7 billion compensation fund
PoliticsTrump’s IRS suit may end with a $1.7 billion compensation fund
By Zoe Tillman, Chris Strohm, Hadriana Lowenkron and BloombergMay 16, 2026
World’s largest aircraft carrier returns from 11-month deployment, longest since Vietnam, after supporting Iran war and Maduro raid
PoliticsWorld’s largest aircraft carrier returns from 11-month deployment, longest since Vietnam, after supporting Iran war and Maduro raid
By The Associated PressMay 16, 2026
Oil markets could be a month away from the moment of truth. Brace for a ‘non-linear’ price spike and panic buying, analysts warn
EnergyOil markets could be a month away from the moment of truth. Brace for a ‘non-linear’ price spike and panic buying, analysts warn
By Jason MaMay 16, 2026
SpaceX heads into a record-shattering IPO with the ‘deepest moat that exists today’ as investors vow to ‘never bet against Elon’
InnovationSpaceX heads into a record-shattering IPO with the ‘deepest moat that exists today’ as investors vow to ‘never bet against Elon’
By Jason MaMay 16, 2026
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Dr. Oz and Trump at podium
Politics‘It’s really slapdash’: Trump administration coughs up to egregious errors to justify New York health fraud probe
By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonApril 10, 2026
‘Babies become sitting ducks’: Babies too young for vaccines remain vulnerable in measles ‘hotbed’ communities
Health‘Babies become sitting ducks’: Babies too young for vaccines remain vulnerable in measles ‘hotbed’ communities
By The Associated Press, Laura Ungar and Devi ShastriApril 10, 2026
Schools across America are quietly admitting that screens in classrooms made students worse off and are reversing years of tech-first policies
InnovationSchools across America are quietly admitting that screens in classrooms made students worse off and are reversing years of tech-first policies
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 10, 2026
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Politics‘This utter lack of communication and consultation flies in the face of federal law’: states push against immigration detention plans
By The Associated Press and Heather HollingsworthApril 9, 2026
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EnergyClaudia Sheinbaum wants Mexico to start fracking to get away from Trump’s natural gas. But she won’t call it that
By María Verza and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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PoliticsThe cease-fire that wasn’t: Here’s why Trump and Iran never really agreed to the same terms
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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CybersecurityTrump’s ‘cease-fire’ won’t stop Iranian hackers for long, cyber experts say
By David Klepper and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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PoliticsDemocrats begin to realize that an illegal war and a threat of genocide are grounds for Trump’s removal
By Stephen Groves, Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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PoliticsAI-savvy pro-Iran groups troll America with Lego Movie-style propaganda videos mocking American failure
By Sam McNeil and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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LawA serial killer stalked Long Island’s Gilgo Beach for 30 years. A blank-faced 62-year-old architect just pleaded guilty
By Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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Politics‘In rural, urban, red, blue, Democrats have overperformed everywhere’: GOP wakes up to freight train heading their way
By Scott Bauer, Jeff Amy, Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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EnvironmentU.S. just had its hottest March ever, in records dating back 132 years
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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EuropeEuropean far-right loved Trump for years until he went to war next door in Iran
By Nicholas Riccardi, Justin Spike and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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EnergyOil climbs back toward $100 a barrel, stock futures fall as Wall Street digests botched cease-fire
By Chan Ho-Him, Matt Ott and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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PoliticsTrump and Iran both claim they have a cease-fire. They don’t agree on what they agreed to
By Jon Gambrell, Elena Becatoros and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
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PoliticsTrump’s journey from ‘annihilation’ to ‘PEACE’ in one day rested on realization of a long-term battle to control Strait of Hormuz
By Aamer Madhani, Will Weissert, Josh Boak, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressApril 9, 2026
Photo: A fireball rises from a building hit by an Israeli airstrike in the area of Abbasiyeh, on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, on April 8, 2026. Lebanon's army warned people against returning to the country's south on April 8, where the Israeli military is still launching attacks, as Israel said the ceasefire with Iran did not include its conflict with Hezbollah. (Photo by Kawnat HAJU / AFP via Getty Images)
PoliticsToo much fire, not enough cease: Iran tightens its grip on global oil trade on eve of peace talks
By Jim EdwardsApril 9, 2026
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 04, 2025 in New York City.
PoliticsWithin a day, the Iran-U.S. ceasefire began breaking down. Markets shrugged
By Eva RoytburgApril 8, 2026
How dual incomes and the tech boom turned the upper middle class into America’s biggest income group
Personal FinanceHow dual incomes and the tech boom turned the upper middle class into America’s biggest income group
By Sam Klebanov and Morning BrewApril 8, 2026
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North AmericaLess than a year after ditching its famous ‘bags fly free’ policy, Southwest is hiking prices again
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
The U.S. just had its hottest March in 132 years. Scientists say to buckle up for the rest of the year
EnvironmentThe U.S. just had its hottest March in 132 years. Scientists say to buckle up for the rest of the year
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
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Economy‘You can never really catch up’: The Iran war is exacerbating already high grocery bills, and it will only get worse if the war continues, experts say
By Jacqueline MunisApril 8, 2026
Fired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was ‘blindsided’ and still hasn’t been given a reason
LawFired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was ‘blindsided’ and still hasn’t been given a reason
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
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SuccessA Wall Street bank is giving workers earning under $100K over $6,000 in cash to get on the property ladder
By Emma BurleighApril 8, 2026
Current price of oil as of April 8, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of oil as of April 8, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerApril 8, 2026
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PoliticsTrump agrees 2-week ceasefire, says Iran has proposed a ‘workable’ 10-point peace plan
By Bassem Mroue, Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 7, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC. (
PoliticsMarkets cheer as Trump says he’s in ‘heated negotiations’ over a new Pakistani two-week ceasefire plan 
By Eva RoytburgApril 7, 2026
Doritos prices jumped 50% in four years and PepsiCo waited until it lost billions to do anything about it
RetailDoritos prices jumped 50% in four years and PepsiCo waited until it lost billions to do anything about it
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 7, 2026
Aspire built a financial stack used by 50,000 firms. Now it’s coming to the U.S. to take on Ramp and Mercury
BankingAspire built a financial stack used by 50,000 firms. Now it’s coming to the U.S. to take on Ramp and Mercury
By Jeff John RobertsApril 7, 2026
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InvestingBill Ackman’s $64 billion Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett
By Jacqueline MunisApril 7, 2026
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