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Trump Names Fracking CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary Pick

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based fracking company Liberty Energy, as his nominee for Secretary of the Department of Energy.

Governance November 16, 2024

Wall Street Opposes Potential Federal Reserve Independence Erosion

Elon Musk's support for reducing Federal Reserve independence faces opposition from Wall Street, citing potential market disruptions.

Governance November 15, 2024

Trump's Return Signals Shift in Energy Policy Landscape

President-elect Donald Trump's return to office is expected to bring significant changes to energy policy, with implications for deregulation and the fossil fuel industry.

Governance November 7, 2024

Federal Reserve Maintains Independence Amid Political Pressure

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell affirms the central bank's independence, stating he won't resign even if pressured by the incoming administration.

Governance November 7, 2024

OpenAI Considers Shift to For-Profit Structure, Potentially Boosting Altman's Control

OpenAI is reportedly planning to restructure as a for-profit benefit corporation, which could increase CEO Sam Altman's decision-making power and wealth.

Governance September 27, 2024

Biden Administration Explores Sovereign Wealth Fund for Strategic Investments

The White House is considering creating a US sovereign wealth fund to invest in national security interests, including technology, energy, and critical supply chain components.

Governance September 6, 2024