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Fed Seeks Stability With Early Regional Reappointments as Powell Succession Nears

The unexpected renewals have calmed independence worries, strengthening expectations that Powell will exit the board when his chair term ends in May 2026.

Trump Narrows Fed Chair Search to Four as Waller Draws Praise in White House Interview

Bloom Energy Jumps 15% to $118 on AI Power Hopes, Rate-Cut Bets