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Senior Trump official says president hasn’t decided when to nominate replacement for Lisa Cook Kevin Hassett, the director of the White House National Economic Council, said on CNN today that Donald Trump hasn’t “made a final call” on when he plans to nominate a replacement for Lisa Cook – the Federal Reserve governor he moved to fire this week. Hassett’s …

White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett prepares to give a live television interview at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 4, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser Kevin Hassett said Wednesday that Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook should go on leave from the central bank even as she plans to …

Stock Market Today: Dow edges higher, S&P 500 and Nasdaq gain after Trump tries to fire Fed’s Cook; 30-year Treasury yields rise and dollar down slightly  MarketWatch Stock Market Today: Dow Wavers After Trump Moves to Oust Fed Governor Cook— Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal S&P 500 edges up after Trump attacks Fed; Nvidia climbs  Reuters Hong Kong markets lead losses in …

Eli Lilly Rises on Weight-Loss Pill Trial Results 14 minutes ago Eli Lilly (LLY) shares rose Tuesday morning as results from a new study moved the drugmaker closer to applying for approval of its experimental weight-loss pill. Lilly reported a Phase 3 trial of its oral GLP-1 treatment, orforglipron, met primary and key secondary goals in reducing weight for adults who were …

Stock Market Today: Dow Wavers After Trump Moves to Oust Fed Governor Cook— Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook tests Supreme Court’s limits on presidential power  CNN ‘The flimsiest of unproven pretexts’: Democrats say Trump’s attempt to fire Fed governor is illegal  Politico Trump Administration Live Updates: Lutnick Keeps Up White House Attacks on Fed Governor  The New …

Dollar Falls With Treasuries as Trump Seeks to Oust Fed’s Cook  Bloomberg.com Dollar steadies after jolt from Trump’s ouster of Fed governor  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall as Trump ousts Fed governor  Yahoo Finance Trump’s crusade against the Federal Reserve will be self-defeating  The Economist What Trump’s move to fire Fed governor means for central bank’s independence  The Guardian Source …

Trump moves to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook  The Washington Post Trump says he has fired Fed governor Lisa Cook. She says she will ‘continue to carry out’ duties  CNN ‘Unprecedented’: Donald Trump moves on the Federal Reserve  Financial Times Trump says he is firing Fed’s Cook over mortgage loan allegations  Reuters Trump tells Fed’s Lisa Cook she’s fired; she says ‘he has …

President Donald Trump has said he will immediately remove Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook from her position, a major escalation in his battle against the US central bank. In an announcement made on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump posted a letter addressed to Cook in which he informed her of his decision to remove her from the bank’s …

Trump Removes Fed Governor Lisa Cook Effective Immediately  Bloomberg Trump says he has fired Fed governor Lisa Cook, escalating his battle against the central bank  CNN Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, cites mortgage fraud allegations  CNBC Dollar Falls With Longer Treasuries as Trump Moves to Fire Cook  Bloomberg Federal Reserve official says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Trump into resigning  AP News …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday night that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over what has long been considered an institution independent from day-to-day politics. Trump said in a letter posted on his Truth Social platform that he is removing …