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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to the Senate Banking Committee, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Fed chair says bank accounts 'safe' despite Trump's teardown of consumer protection agency

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - AP Economics Writer
Mon,02/10/25-11:59AM, 89 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ bank accounts are safe despite the Trump administration's shutdown of a consumer financial regulatory agency, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday.
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A general view shows the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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Hawaii court rules against insurance companies in Maui wildfire, allowing $4B settlement to proceed

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER - Associated Press
Mon,02/10/25-2:30PM, 105 Reads
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire, allowing a $4 billion settlement that was on
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Editorial Roundup: United States

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mon,02/10/25-2:12PM, 57 Reads
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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The Washington Post says Trump's treatment of allies puts America's world standing in jeopardy
The Trump administration’s deployment to Latin America in recent days offered a nugget of insight into the president’s unusual worldview.
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A lone penny is illuminated in a bin of completed pennies at the U.S. Mint in Denver, Aug. 15, 2007. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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So long, penny! Trump orders US to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints

By ALAN SUDERMAN ALAN SUDERMAN - AP Business Writer
Mon,02/10/25-1:46PM, 75 Reads
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The lowly penny, the forgotten mainstay of coin jars and car cupholders everywhere, may soon be no more.
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