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What were the claims against Noel Clarke that led him to take legal action?

Allegations against Clarke included claims of inappropriate comments and groping.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 Futures Rise As Wall Street Awaits Powell's Jackson Hole Keynote—Azitra, Zoom Among Top Movers (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, and the lede were updated in the story.

Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025

Arthur Hayes Says 'I Want No Cut' At Jackson Hole—Will Powell Bend To Trump Or Channel Volcker 2.0?

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes sparked debate on Thursday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell‘s pivotal Jackson Hole speech, declaring he wants “no cut” in interest rates to force President Donald Trump into unconventional fiscal measures.

Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025

Dollar Trades Lower as CPI Report Boosts Chances of a Fed Rate Cut

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down -0.28% today due to the increased chances of a Fed rate cut after today's CPI report. The market boosted the chances for a Fed rate cut at the September meeting to 96% from 88% after today's US CPI report did not contain any...

Barchart · Aug 12, 2025

Trump’s pick for the Fed ‘fuels an existential threat’ as central bank independence is targeted, JPMorgan says

“The main threat to the Fed independence is not politically motivated turnover shifting the outcome of votes.”

Fortune · Aug 9, 2025

Reduced Fed Rate Cut Expectations Bolster the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.14% and posted a fresh 2-month high. The dollar found support from Thursday’s US economic news that showed a resilient labor market with sticky price pressures and labor costs, which are hawkish for Fed policy. The dollar also has carryover support...

Barchart · Jul 31, 2025

Dollar Gains as US Economic Strength Dampens Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.23% and posted a fresh 2-month high. The dollar is supported by today's US economic news that shows a resilient labor market with sticky price pressures and labor costs, which are hawkish for Fed policy. The dollar also has carryover support...

Barchart · Jul 31, 2025

Stocks Settle Mixed on Hawkish Fed Chair Powell

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.16%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.09%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25...

Barchart · Jul 30, 2025

Dollar Rallies and Gold Sinks as Powell Pushes Back Against Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday extended this week’s rally and rose by +0.88% to a 2-month high. Signs of strength in the US economy boosted the dollar Wednesday after the July ADP employment change rose more than expected by the most in four months, and Q2 GDP expanded...

Barchart · Jul 30, 2025

FOMC Meeting Preview: Will Jerome Powell Accelerate The Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Bull Run?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies continue to trade sideways ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, though pundits expect volatility to pick up soon.

Benzinga · Jul 29, 2025