Trump's Bid to Fire Lisa Cook Blocked; Miran Confirmed as Fed Governor | Bloomberg Brief 9/16/2025

VONNIE: GOOD MORNING. HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. TENSIONS AS THE APPEALS BOARD BLOCKS PRESIDENT TRUMP FROM FIRING GOVERNOR COOK AND THE SENATE IT PROVES STEPHEN MIRAN TO THE BOARD. THE SEC SAYS IT IS REDUCING THE FREQUENCY OF QUARTERLY REPORTS AND A 25TH RECORD HIGH OF THIS YEAR ALONE. EQUITY FUTURES EXTENDING GAINS AS INVESTORS AWAIT RETAIL DATA AHEAD OF THE FED'S DECISION. WE HAVE S&P AND NASDAQ FUTURES POINTING TO NICE GAINS ON AI ENTHUSIASM AND FED RATE CUT ENTHUSIASM. THE FIX IS ABOVE 15 TODAY. WE H ...