Alex Ossola

How many of the CEOs of those 20 companies actually hit the goals that were laid out for them, and how many just gave up on those goals completely?

So for the companies that did have these big pay packages for their CEOs, how did the companies actually do?

That was WSJ special writer, Tao Francis.

Thanks, Tao.

And that's what's news for this Tuesday afternoon.

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I'm Alex Osola for The Wall Street Journal.

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President Trump signals that one candidate for the next Fed chair may be out of the running.

Plus, ads are coming to chat GPT as OpenAI looks for fresh revenue.

And Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says you can have a good dinner for $3.

Our reporters check that out.

It's Friday, January 16th.

I'm Alex Osola for The Wall Street Journal.

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The contest for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, what you may recall as the battle between the two Kevins, is far from over.

Today, President Trump signaled that he may want to keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett in his current job.

Speaking at a health care event at the White House today, Trump addressed Hassett, who was seated in the front row.