The Fed announced on Wednesday that it was cutting the benchmark rate by a quarter-point to a new range of 1.75 percent to 2 percent as it seeks to cushion the U.S. economy from various threats, ranging from a slowing global economy to shocks from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war with China.
— Read on the-japan-news.com/news/article/0006024281
Day: September 22, 2019
Meet Donald Trump’s Campaign Manager
“Trump, Inc.” examines Brad Parscale, a web designer turned digital strategist turned presidential avatar with a knack for personal invention that rivals that of his boss.
— Read on www.propublica.org/article/trump-inc-podcast-meet-donald-trumps-campaign-manager
Sheldon Adelson Warned Trump About Impact of U.S.-China Trade War
Big Trump donor expressed concerns about how conflict would affect U.S. economy, Trump’s re-election prospects.
— Read on www.wsj.com/articles/sheldon-adelson-warned-trump-about-impact-of-u-s-china-trade-war-11569174124
Inside the Trump Administration’s Chaotic Dismantling of the Federal Land Agency
Internal records from the Bureau of Land Management contradict what its chief told Congress about a plan to ship 200 D.C.-based career staff out West. The plan would weaken the agency, which stands between federal lands and oil, gas and mineral companies.
— Read on www.propublica.org/article/inside-the-trump-administrations-chaotic-dismantling-of-the-federal-land-agency
Oracle Reportedly Funding Secretive Anti-Amazon Lobbying Group
Anti-Amazon advocacy group secretly funded by corporate rivals, including Oracle, Wall Street Journal reports
— Read on www.crn.com/news/cloud/oracle-reportedly-funding-secretive-anti-amazon-lobbying-group
Why is the media gaslighting everyone about Joe Biden?
Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day’s breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons.
— Read on theweek.com/articles/864766/why-media-gaslighting-everyone-about-joe-biden
UN envoys in Xinjiang: Better understanding of China’s anti-terrorism
UN envoys in Xinjiang: Better understanding of China’s anti-terrorism – CGTN
— Read on news.cgtn.com/news/2019-09-04/UN-envoys-in-Xinjiang-Better-understanding-of-China-s-anti-terrorism-JHJbxbF9GE/index.html
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 