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MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
Why the Dow, S&P 500 just closed at record highs despite Trump's new pressure campaign against Fed's Powell
The "sell America" trade may be more about hedging America, one analyst said.

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Shocked by Trump's criminal probe into Jerome Powell? 5 things you need to know. (MarketWatch)

NYTimes BusinessJan 12, 2026
What to Know About the Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Justice Department's probe into whether Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, lied about renovations to the central bank's headquarters has raised alarms.

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DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell sparks backlash, support for Fed independence (Chicago Tribune Business News)

Inc.comJan 12, 2026
Ex-Fed Chairs Make a Joint Statement on Trump's DOJ Probe of Powell—and They Don't Hold Back
Some lawmakers claim the U.S. could become "uninvestable" if the Federal Reserve loses its independence.



MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 12, 2026
Why stocks are rising despite Trump's new pressure campaign against Powell


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Bank stocks could get a spark from these critical numbers this week (MarketWatch Breaking News)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 12, 2026
How DOJ's action vs. Powell could delay Trump bid to put new Fed chair in place


Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide on threat to Fed as DOJ begins criminal probe of Powell


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Yellen says Powell probe 'extremely chilling' for Fed independence, market should be concerned (CNBC Finance)
Why the market is more sensitive to this latest showdown between Trump and Fed chief Jerome Powell (MarketWatch)

Google Market NewsJan 12, 2026
George Saunders Says Ditching These Three Delusions Can Save You - The New York Times
George Saunders Says Ditching These Three Delusions Can Save You  The New York Times

Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
5 lines from Nikki Glaser that sum up her night as Golden Globes host - Yahoo
5 lines from Nikki Glaser that sum up her night as Golden Globes host  YahooNikki Glaser Roasts Leonardo DiCaprio at Globes for Dating Younger Women  People.comGolden Globes host jokes about Epstein files  YahooNikki Glaser Doesn't Spare CBS News in 2026 Golden Globes Monologue  The New York Times

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Jennifer Lawrence, Jenna Ortega, and J.Lo Redefine Naked Dressing at the 2026 Golden Globes - Vogue (Google Business News)

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
What gold and silver at new record highs say about the mindset of investors to start 2026
A rise to record highs in gold and silver after another tumultuous weekend for news headlines tied to Trump and the Federal Reserve, and to growing tensions in Iran, Venezuela, and Greenland, shows that a commodities supercycle is "firmly intact."

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 12, 2026
Could Apple's Gemini deal be the catalyst the stock needs?


Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
Dow falls more than 100 points as DOJ Powell probe raises fear Trump trying to take control of the Fed: Live updates - CNBC
Dow falls more than 100 points as DOJ Powell probe raises fear Trump trying to take control of the Fed: Live updates  CNBCStatement from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell  Federal Reserve Board (.gov)Fed Changes Tack as Trump Administration Invokes ‘Nuclear Option'  The New York TimesRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis vows to block Trump's Fed nom

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Meta names former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chair - CNBC (Google Business News)

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
Credit-card stocks are sliding, but Trump's plan for a 10% rate cap isn't a done deal
A 10% cap on interest rates could mean a big hit to earnings at companies like Capital One and Synchrony. But a Jefferies analyst says it's "highly unlikely" that Trump gets his way.

Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
4 money market accounts with interest rates of 4% APY and higher (updated weekly)


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Best CD rates today, January 12, 2026 (Lock in up to 4% APY) (Yahoo Business)
10 savings accounts with interest rates of 4% APY and higher (updated weekly) (Yahoo Business)

CNBC BusinessJan 12, 2026
Ho-hum holiday: Retail's early results show modest growth in critical shopping season
The 2025 holiday season was solid for some retailers as they posted modest growth, but results failed to blow away expectations.

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Ho hum holiday: Retail's early results show modest growth in critical shopping season - CNBC (Google Market News)

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
‘I will soon turn 65': My son wants to live in my investment property for less than market rent. Do I say yes?
"I would like to quit working."

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
Inflation fighter? Risk hedge? Why gold investors shouldn't believe all they hear.
Popular reasons for gold's surge fall short.

NPR Topics: BusinessJan 12, 2026
Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates
With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.

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Trump targets credit card rates. What's at stake for Capital One and other banks (CNBC Finance)

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
Crucial questions about wealth taxes could be answered this year — including whether wealthy people move to avoid them
A new year has unleashed a new round of debate on how much more money America's super-rich should be paying in taxes.

Entrepreneur.comJan 12, 2026
AI in Customer Service Is Eroding Trust — Here's What You Need to Know Before It Derails Your Business
Trust is built through genuine human connection, so AI should support human service — not replace it.

MarketWatch Breaking NewsJan 12, 2026
These 6 reasons for gold's surge are keeping investors bullish


Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
The Stock Market Is Doing Something Witnessed Only 2 Times in 153 Years -- and History Is Very Clear About What Happens in the New Year.


Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
With the global robotaxi industry projected to hit $105 billion by 2035, here's what potential investors need to know


NYTimes BusinessJan 12, 2026
Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar Fluctuate on Threat to Fed Chair Powell
A broader shift out of U.S. financial assets would revive last year's trend called the "sell America" trade.

Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
Trump's move to pull US from key UN climate treaty may be illegal, experts say - The Guardian
Trump's move to pull US from key UN climate treaty may be illegal, experts say  The GuardianQ&A: What Trump's US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action  Carbon BriefWhich are the 66 global organisations the US is leaving under Trump?  Al Jazeera

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Trump's latest move against Powell could mean a delay for the president's big chance to install a new Fed chair (MarketWatch)

Inc.comJan 12, 2026
Hedge Fund Billionaire Bill Ackman Called Trump's Credit Card Interest Rate Cap a ‘Mistake' on X. Then Something Changed His Mind
President Trump wants to see a 10 percent cap on interest rates before the end of the month.



Washington Post BusinessJan 12, 2026
Former Fed chiefs rebuke Justice Department probe into Fed chair
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell accused the Justice Department of using the investigation to pressure the central bank to lower interest rates.

Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
Live updates: Trump says Iran ‘called to negotiate' as hundreds reported dead in regime crackdown on protests - CNN
Live updates: Trump says Iran ‘called to negotiate' as hundreds reported dead in regime crackdown on protests  CNNIran says it is open to talks with US but prepared for war  USA TodayTrump weighs response to Iran crackdown, Tehran says communication open with US  ReutersIran protests live: Unrest ‘stoked and fueled' by foreign elements - Tehran  Al Jazeera

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
Why Amazon and Meta could be standout stocks in the ‘Magnificent Seven' this year
The pressure is on for Big Tech companies to deliver a return on their AI investments, making Amazon and Meta the top trades for 2026, according to Bernstein.

Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
South Korea's Lee to head for Japan summit a week after meeting China's Xi - Reuters
South Korea's Lee to head for Japan summit a week after meeting China's Xi  ReutersSouth Korea president says Japan-China dispute not desirable for regional peace  ReutersJapan will host summit with South Korea to bolster ties as Tokyo's relations with Beijing worsen  ABC NewsIn Nara, Seoul and Tokyo gauge room for cooperation on trade and history  The Korea Herald

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Europe and China Take Step to Resolve Dispute on Electric Vehicles (NYTimes Business)

Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
Prediction: These 2 Unstoppable Stocks Will Join Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft in the $3 Trillion Club by 2027


Accounting TodayJan 12, 2026
Building a pipeline of Gen Z talent in accounting
Gen Z is navigating their careers with a different mentality than previous generations, shifting how employers should approach this group.

Washington Post BusinessJan 12, 2026
Nearly 15,000 nurses walk out at key New York City hospitals
New York City nurses went on strike over staffing levels and health benefits at key hospitals.

FT.com - Financial MarketsJan 12, 2026
Gold hits record high and dollar weakens on Fed independence worries
Wall Street futures also fall after US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into chair Jay Powell

Google Business NewsJan 12, 2026
Golden Globes' triumphs, snubs and surprise wins: The five most exciting head-to-head battles in the Oscars race - BBC
Golden Globes' triumphs, snubs and surprise wins: The five most exciting head-to-head battles in the Oscars race  BBCWhy a Golden Globe Win Matters More Than Ever  Vanity Fair9 Movies You Need To See This Awards Season  Houston PressStar Gazing: 83rd Golden Globes, 2026 BAFTA Tea Party, ‘Hijack' Premiere, Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti, And More  essence.comAwards Season Revs Up on Golden Globes Weekend: ‘It's F—king Crazy'  IMDb

McKinsey QuarterlyJan 12, 2026
Helming a sea change: Building the future workforce for US shipbuilding
Shipbuilding is essential to a nation's strength and economic resilience. How can the United States bolster its maritime talent pipeline to promote this critical sector?

Yahoo BusinessJan 12, 2026
Best money market account rates today, January 12, 2026 (Earn up to 4.1% APY)


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MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 7: Do a Roth conversion — if you fall into this category (MarketWatch)

Inc.comJan 12, 2026
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Says DOJ Investigation Isn't Really About Misusing Tax Payer Funds
Powell adds that it's the result of a power struggle between the Fed and President.



CNBC FinanceJan 12, 2026
JPMorgan's looming question: What happens when CEO Jamie Dimon leaves?
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon marks 20 years as CEO this month. Insiders say he remains as involved as ever managing the sprawling operations of the megabank.

MarketWatchJan 12, 2026
‘We track our finances religiously': Are we obliged to pay for our daughter's medical school? We have $2.6 million saved for retirement.
"I am retired, and my wife is an employed physician. She is 56 and would like to retire as well."

Google Market NewsJan 12, 2026
3 inmates dead, 12 hurt after "major fights" at Georgia prison, authorities say - CBS News
3 inmates dead, 12 hurt after "major fights" at Georgia prison, authorities say  CBS NewsThree inmates dead after ‘possible riot' at Georgia state prison  The Guardian3 inmates dead, at least 12 more injured in incident at Georgia prison  WSB-TV

MarketWatchJan 11, 2026
Powell says criminal investigation by Trump's Justice Department threatens Fed's independence
The Justice Department served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas on Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday, threatening an "unprecedented" criminal indictment against him over cost overruns for the renovation of the Fed's headquarters building.

Google Market NewsJan 11, 2026
Australia social media ban: Meta blocks 550,000 accounts under new law - BBC
Australia social media ban: Meta blocks 550,000 accounts under new law  BBCMeta Shuts 550,000 Accounts on Australia's Kids Social Media Ban  Bloomberg.comMeta blocked nearly 550,000 accounts in first days of Australia's under-16s social media ban  The GuardianWhat we can learn from Australia's social media ban  The Hill

Entrepreneur.comJan 09, 2026
Why Most Managers Avoid Hard Conversations — and How to Stop Letting It Cost You Millions
Tough talk can be, well, tough. But it's also critical for ensuring your team is working at its best. Learn what holds managers back and how to remove the block that may be hurting your bottom line.

Private Equity Breaking NewsJan 08, 2026
AEA Investors boosts EMEA investor relations with Bayazid hire as regional fundraising head
AEA Investors has brought in former AlbaCore Capital partner Zeynep Tumer Bayazid to spearhead the expansion of the firm's client base in Europe and the Middle East.

The post AEA Investors boosts EMEA investor relations with Bayazid hire as regional fundraising head appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



NPR Topics: BusinessDec 14, 2025
Car prices hit a record high
New car prices hit a record high, and President Trump blames fuel efficiency standards. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Bloomberg Detroit bureau chief David Welch about what's behind the high prices.

FT.com - Hedge FundsDec 12, 2025
Hedge fund Mason Capital seeks to resolve legal dispute over US gas driller
Firm willing to buy Ascent Resources to head off fight between Abu Dhabi fund and US private equity group

FT.com - TelecomsSep 04, 2024
Elon Musk's Starlink agrees to block X in Brazil
Partial climbdown by billionaire follows freezing of satellite internet group's finances over fines levied on social media site
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