Trump's Warsh Pick Shakes Markets, Microsoft Plunges After Earnings: This Week On Wall Street - Ford Motor (NYSE:F), General Motors (NYSE:GM)
It was a crowded week on Wall Street, with a Federal Reserve meeting and a slate of major tech earnings. But the moment that ultimately mattered most came Friday morning, when President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve.Warsh is set to replace Jerome Powell when Powell's term expires in May. A former Federal Reserve governor from 2006 to 2011, Warsh was one of the youngest policymakers in modern Fed history, joining the Board at just 35.Warsh is also well known as a ...