January 2026

Trump taps ex-investment banker Warsh to be next Fed chair

Key Insight: President Trump’s selection of former Fed Gov. Kevin Warsh to a vacating seat on the central bank board will likely garner broad support from Senate Republicans, but promised opposition from Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., could slow the confirmation process.   Expert Quote: “I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and […]

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Stocks, bonds trim losses as Trump taps Warsh

US stock futures and Treasuries pared losses after President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, with traders debating how far he would cut interest rates. Processing Content The dollar also trimmed its advance after Trump made his announcement on Truth Social. Moves earlier in the day suggested traders were dialing back expectations

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Onity, Crosscountry, Blend, MBA make leadership moves

Left to right: Brandon Bean, Scott Henley Planet Financial Group recently added retail lending veteran Brandon Bean as senior vice president, national fulfillment. In his new role, Bean will be tasked with driving growth of the Meriden, Connecticut-based company’s distributed retail division. He joins the company after most recently holding the title of senior vice

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