The mood on Wall Street just got better really quickly

The mood on Wall Street just got better really quickly

Investors may still be nervous about the Delta variant and Afghanistan. But Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell eased many worriers on Friday when he signaled that the central bank is not going to hit the panic button anytime soon over inflation concerns.
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The mood on Wall Street just got better really quickly
Investors may still be nervous about the Delta variant and Afghanistan. But Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell eased many worriers on Friday when he signaled that the central bank is not going to hit the panic button anytime soon over inflation concerns. Read more »
 
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Progressives led by AOC call for Biden to replace Fed Chair Powell
Progressive Democrats, including New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, are calling on President Joe Biden to give the Federal Reserve a sweeping makeover by replacing Jerome Powell as chairman. Read more »
 
Zoom's stock plunges as sales growth slows
Zoom Video Communications was one of the clear winners of the pandemic economy. But as more people return to the office and classroom, the company now faces a bigger challenge: living up to Wall Street's hype. Read more »
 
Pearl Milling Company's new ads remind customers it used to be Aunt Jemima — without mentioning the racist brand
Pearl Milling Company unveiled a new ad campaign this week to remind pancake and syrup lovers that although the brand changed its name from Aunt Jemima earlier this year, it still tastes the same. Read more »
 
 
 
 
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