Trump’s Fed Pick Draws Democratic Fire at Confirmation Hearing
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-04 22:10
Nomination & Independence Concerns - Steven Myron's nomination as a Fed governor faces scrutiny due to his strong support for President Trump's economic policies, particularly tariffs [1] - Senate Democrats question Myron's independence, citing his proposed reforms that could increase presidential control over monetary policy [2] - Concerns arise over Myron's continued employment with the Council of Economic Advisers, even during his potential Fed term, raising conflict of interest issues [4][5] Confirmation Process - Despite concerns, Myron's nomination is expected to be approved by the Senate Banking Committee, where Republicans hold a two-vote majority, and sent to the Senate floor [5] Economic Policy & Data Integrity - Myron's views on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and data integrity are under examination, particularly regarding claims of manipulated job numbers [3][4]
Tickets on sale now for Fast Money Live event
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 22:09
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Trump urges European leaders to stop buying Russian oil
NBC News· 2025-09-04 22:00
Welcome back. We want to turn now to the war in Ukraine. President Trump held a call today with Ukraine's President Zalinski and European leaders as the so-called coalition of the willing met today in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine.Administration official telling NBC News President Trump urged Europe to stop buying Russian oil and increase economic pressure on China for helping fund Russia. NBC News White House correspondent Yamish Alendor joins me now. Yamich, thank you for pulling double ...
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talks the business of owning an NFL team
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 21:48
Uh, it's great to be here with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, who not only owns the most valuable team in the National Football League, but the most valuable team in all of professional sports and the man who rewrote economics of owning a professional sports team. Jerry, it's great to see you again. >> Well, Michael, it's uh fabulous to be here.Now, we picked a tough outing. >> Yes, we had to talk about this here in Philadelphia. And uh these guys fresh off a world championship.Boy, this going to be a re ...
HubSpot CEO Yamini Rangan talks new AI agent tools
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 21:48
HubSpot making a splash at its annual inbound conference announcing new AI agents as the stock has struggled down more than 30% year-to date. Joining us now HubSpot CEO Yamin Rangan. Uh Yam good to see you again.So taking a step back here after Salesforce results yesterday and with what Adobee's been dealing with a lot of investors are wondering when the significant growth comes for applications and like CRM and marketing software. HubSpot making some AI announcements this week. How do they translate into s ...
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: Micah Parson trade 'based on mathematics'
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 21:43
What do you think the odds are of adding more regular season games or expanding to more international games or maybe even the next few years a team overseas for the NFL. I think uh those are good thoughts and they have respectable chances of happening. Uh I don't believe there's any question uh that uh we could substitute a let's say a preseason game uh as far as the players are concerned and the teams are concerned for another regular season game that would serve to show so many more eyeballs so so many mo ...
Pres. Trump signs executive order implementing baseline 15% tariff on nearly all Japanese imports
CNBC Television· 2025-09-04 21:43
Megan Cassella has the story for us. Hi, Megan. Guys, busy hour.The White House is now saying via social media that President Trump has officially signed an executive order that will implement a trade deal with the country of Japan. Now, this sort of formalizes that framework agreement uh that was put in place earlier this summer. And the biggest detail here that matters the most is that they are now finally formalizing a 15% tariff for all imported cars from Japan.Remember, it was announced as a detail tha ...
‘The jig is up’: Senator Maria Cantwell on the bi-partisan backlash over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
MSNBC· 2025-09-04 21:43
As RFK Jr..'s antivaccine conspiracy theories took center stage at today's hearing, the Health and Human Services Secretary was asked if he could tell between what was a real hoax and what was not. Once again, here's Democratic Senator Maria Canwell. Do you think the Do you think the women on the steps of the capital were a hoax yesterday? I I don't know about any women on the steps of the capital. The women who were talking about Epstein, do you think they were a hoax yesterday? Do I think they were Do we ...
Woman uses hand signal to report suspected abuser
NBC News· 2025-09-04 21:40
Are you okay. Yeah. Are you okay.Yeah. Do you mind if I talk to you real quick. Really.Yeah. Over here. Is that okay.Yeah. Go ahead. Video shared by the Alhamra Police Department shows an officer talking to a woman inside 7-Eleven who needed help.Police say she used hand signals behind her back that someone working at 7-Eleven recognized. He did a great job because she needed a help and that that was a good time. He did a he made a good call.Shamshshire Singh says it was his coworker who noticed the signal ...
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NBC News· 2025-09-04 21:37
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