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Oil prices push higher, approaching another wartime high, as President Trump asserted that the naval blockade of Iran's ports would persist.
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Powell to remain as Fed governor, denying Trump a key vacancy AxiosFed holds rates steady but with highest level of dissent since 1992 CNBC‘They left me no choice': Powell isn't going anywhere—blocking Trump from another Fed appointee FortuneThe Fed will have a new leader, but Powell isn't leaving and that puts Trump's low interest rates on ice The Boston Globe
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Scoop: Commanders to brief Trump on new Iran military options Thursday AxiosUS seeks new coalition to get ships moving again in Hormuz, internal cable says ReutersOil Hits Wartime High on Report US Eyeing Iran Military Options BloombergUS military developing plans to target Iran's Strait of Hormuz defenses if ceasefire fails CNNAs Hormuz Traffic Stalls, U.S. Pitches New Coalition to Get Ships Moving
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The Federal Reserve also on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged for its third straight meeting amid higher energy costs.
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'86 it': Restaurant workers say the term at the center of James Comey's indictment is 'everyday lingo' NBC NewsSome experts skeptical of second Comey indictment over seashell post BBCFormer FBI Director James Comey surrenders and appears in court over alleged threat against Trump CNNWhat does '86 47' mean? The seashell numbers behind Comey's indictment, explained NBC4 Washington
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Powell addressed the question of whether he will stay on as a Board of Governors member after his term as chair ends.
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