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Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live at Stanford policy conference economic forum

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday to the Stanford Business, Government and Society forum. He will deliver prepared remarks followed by a question-and-answer session with a moderator.Latest: Fed’s Powell emphasizes need for more evidence that inflation is...

Fed’s Powell emphasizes need for more evidence that inflation is easing...

Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell speaks during the Stanford Business, Government and Society Forum at Stanford University on April 03, 2024 in Stanford, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday it will take a while...

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Spotify, Ulta Beauty and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Intel – The tech giant sank 8% after the revealing a $7 billion operating loss within its semiconductor manufacturing — or foundry – business in 2023. Spotify Technology – The music-streaming company popped more than...

KKR says China’s real estate correction may only be halfway done

High-rise buildings are illuminated at night in the West Coast New Area of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on March 22, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's real estate troubles are likely far from over and industry problems need to be addressed...

Here’s who Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is going to meet in China

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, center, waits with others to receive Chinese President Xi Jinping at the San Francisco International Airport on Nov. 14, 2023, ahead of Xi's meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — U.S. Treasury...