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Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies
The Federal Reserve’s independence from the White House has long been enshrined in the law. But an executive order that President Trump signed this week seeking to extend his administration’s reach over independent agencies is prompting concerns about how much further he will go to challenge that separation.
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Tesla’s Stock Surges as Musk Eyes a $2 Trillion Future
Tesla stock (TSLA) is climbing again, shaking off political distractions tied to CEO Elon Musk. Shares edged up 0.3% in premarket trading to $361.61, even as broader markets slipped. But the bigger picture is what’s grabbing attention: Tesla is up 43% since the November election but still lags 25% below its December peak of nearly $480 per share.
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