Trump rules out Treasury Secretary Bessent for Fed chair
Donald Trump has ruled out Scott Bessent as a candidate for the Federal Reserve chair position.
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politics1 year ago
"Trump's Influence on RNC Leadership: McDaniel's Resignation and Whatley's Recommendation"
Senator Mitt Romney praised RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel for her leadership and efforts in the Republican Party, stating that she has done an excellent job in her role. This comes as McDaniel seeks re-election as the head of the RNC, with Romney's support potentially boosting her standing within the party.
"Trump Vows to Replace Powell as Fed Chair for Political Reasons"
Former President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whom he criticized as being "political." Trump's comments come as Powell's term as chair is set to end in February 2022. This raises concerns about the potential impact on the independence of the Federal Reserve, which is traditionally insulated from political influence.
"Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Takes Helm as Chair of Democratic Governors Association"
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has been chosen to lead the Democratic Governors Association, a position that will involve him campaigning nationally during a crucial presidential election year.
Atos to Appoint New Chair, Replacing Meunier
French IT services group Atos is set to replace its current chair, Thierry Breton, with Elie Girard, the company's current deputy CEO. The move comes as part of a planned leadership change, with Girard expected to take over as chair in 2022. Atos is a major player in the IT services industry, providing a range of solutions to clients worldwide.
"MailOnline's Exclusive Review: Testing the Ultimate Gaming Chair with Wraparound Screen"
Tempur and Xbox have collaborated to create a one-of-a-kind gaming chair, the 'Tempur x Starfield Dream Chair', inspired by the retro 'NASA-punk' aesthetic of the role-playing game Starfield. The chair features Tempur foam, originally used by NASA to cushion the impact of lift-off, and an enormous wrap-around screen. The chair's design is packed with intricate details, and it offers a comfortable and adjustable gaming experience. While not available for sale, the chair can be experienced at the TEMPUR Westfield Stratford store in London until October 29, after which it will be raffled for charity.
health2 years ago
Health Department Blamed for Mishandling Smoking Supplies for Drug Users
The chairperson of a committee has criticized the health department for mishandling a plan to distribute smoking supplies to drug users. The chairperson blames the department for bungling the implementation of the program, which aimed to provide safer alternatives for drug users.
Toyota Chair Faces Removal Vote Amid Governance Concerns
Toyota's chair, Takeshi Uchiyamada, is facing a potential removal vote at the company's annual shareholder meeting in June due to concerns over corporate governance. The move comes after a group of shareholders, including the California State Teachers' Retirement System, called for Uchiyamada's removal, citing a lack of diversity on the board and insufficient action on climate change.
Carl Icahn wins Illumina proxy battle, ousts chairman.
Illumina's chair has been ousted in a proxy battle with activist investor Carl Icahn, who had been pushing for changes at the gene-sequencing company. The move comes after Icahn and other investors criticized Illumina's board for its handling of CEO Francis deSouza's departure last year.
Anthony Edwards cited for assault after chair-swinging incident.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been cited for third-degree assault after swinging a folding chair on his way to the locker room following the team's season-ending loss against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. Edwards' attorney denies that he intended to hurt anyone and says he will vigorously defend against the charges. If convicted, Edwards could face up to 18 months in jail and a fine of up to $1,000.