Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in leadership dispute
The CFPB, created after the 2008 crisis, faces a leadership fight as Richard Cordray resigns and Leandra English sues Trump over the acting director role. The bureau says it has returned billions to consumers and increased safeguards, while critics question its structure and authority under a business-friendly administration.
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Koch brothers investment in Time raises questions on independence
Meredith Corp plans to acquire Time Inc for 2.8 billion including Fortune and Sports Illustrated with a 650 million Koch Equity Development infusion. Critics question editorial autonomy while Kochs deny control. Time Inc. shareholders vote and antitrust review loom after a 9.5 percent Time rise and 10.7 percent Meredith gain.
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Tax cuts and stock prices a tangled web
A regional bank CEO says tax reform could extend expansion by two to three years, boosting earnings and stocks. If reform fails, the post crisis rally may stall and stock prices could fall. with rates low, Fed actions are limited and a steep correction is possible. S&P 500 at 2,601.42 with 16.2% YTD change.
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Russell Russell 2009 Index Closes Higher
The Russell Russell 2009 Index finished up 0.4 percent at 1513.31, with a year to date gain of 11.5 percent as markets held steady. Investors watched broad gains across sectors amid ongoing cautious optimism.
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Real time market coverage from USA Today highlights ongoing movements in equities forex and commodities with notable intraday shifts. Analysts note sector rotation and key drivers shaping momentum including earnings outlook central bank signals and geopolitical developments. Continuous updates track major indexes and notable stock movers throughout the session.
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