Kevin Warsh, President Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, suggests a new Fed-Treasury accord that could limit the Fed's control over its balance sheet and monetary policy tools. His views on Fed independence are unclear, raising concerns among former Fed officials that such an accord might allow Treasury to influence or bypass the Fed, potentially compromising its independence. This could affect the Fed's ability to respond flexibly in crises, especially regarding asset purchases and currency swap lines. The debate continues as Warsh awaits Senate confirmation and further clarification on his proposals.
After the US and Iran reached a deal expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world's largest tanker owner, Mitsui OSK Lines, cautions that shipping companies will wait for proof the agreement works before resuming normal traffic. The strait is c...
YieldMax ETFs have announced their weekly distributions for Group 1 ETFs, with distribution rates ranging from about 25% to over 65%. These ETFs focus on option income strategies across sectors like semiconductors, AI, crypto, and metals. Investors s...
QTREX Quantum Ltd announced that its Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) technology achieved a 97% yield validation at a major U.S. interconnect manufacturer. This milestone confirms the technology's readiness for high-demand production environ...
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. secured contracts to design and install liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling systems in Puerto Rico, supporting a pharmaceutical manufacturer and P.R. Energy Partners' luxury residential and hotel operations. These projects wi...
Epson introduced the WorkForce Enterprise AM-C10000, a high-speed color multifunction printer capable of printing 100 ISO pages per minute, designed for busy offices and print services requiring precise color control. It supports heavy workloads with...
