#Janet Yellen says she plans to remain as Treasury secretary

#Janet Yellen says she plans to remain as Treasury secretary

“Janet Yellen says she plans to remain as Treasury secretary” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said she “certainly” planned to stay on in her job for the duration of President Joe Biden’s term, dismissing speculation she was considering leaving after this month’s midterm elections. Yellen told an event hosted by the New York Times Dealbook she had no plans to…

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#My son helped me connect to ‘The Whale’

#My son helped me connect to ‘The Whale’

“My son helped me connect to ‘The Whale’” Brendan Fraser revealed that his son helped him connect with his morbidly obese character in his newest film, “The Whale.” Fraser plays a 600-pound English teacher named Charlie who struggles to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter, played by “Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink. The actor, 53,…

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#Wild FTX spending included all-expense trips and free massages

#Wild FTX spending included all-expense trips and free massages

“Wild FTX spending included all-expense trips and free massages” FTX executives spent wildly and showered workers with lavish perks such as free food and massages, and Amazon deliveries by private jet in the months before the cryptocurrency site’s catastrophic collapse, according to former employees. FTX’s headquarters in the Bahamas featured daily catering “in addition to…

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#GDP revised up to 2.9% for third quarter

#GDP revised up to 2.9% for third quarter

“GDP revised up to 2.9% for third quarter” Despite high interest rates and chronic inflation, the US economy grew at a 2.9% annual rate from July through September, the government said Wednesday in a healthy upgrade from its initial estimate. Last quarter’s rise in the gross domestic product — the economy’s total output of goods…

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#Royal aide Lady Susan Hussey quits after ‘unacceptable’ comments

#Royal aide Lady Susan Hussey quits after ‘unacceptable’ comments

“Royal aide Lady Susan Hussey quits after ‘unacceptable’ comments” A senior royal aide resigned Wednesday after making “unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments” to a black domestic abuse campaigner during a Buckingham Palace event. Lady Susan Hussey, 83, made the eyebrow-raising remarks to Ngozi Fulani, 61, during an event Tuesday to raise raise awareness about violence…

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