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Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to replace Powell as Fed chair

Nomination comes as Trump heaps pressure on Powell to cut interest rates; Warsh to face challenging Senate confirmation.

Senate leaders scramble to save bipartisan deal and avert partial government shutdown at midnight

Senate leaders were scrambling to save a bipartisan spending deal and avert a partial government shutdown at midnight Friday.

Senate leaders scramble to save bipartisan deal and avoid a partial shutdown

Senate leaders are trying to save a bipartisan spending deal and avert a partial government shutdown this weekend.
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RIP the ‘rules-based international order’

The Greek Gen. Thucydides, in the vernacular of the day, is having a moment. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney invoked a famous aphorism from ...

Live updates: Trump names Fed chair nominee, strikes deal with Senate Democrats to avoid a shutdown

Get live updates and the latest news as Trump names his Fed chair nominee and strikes deal with Senate Democrats to avoid a ...