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Luke Vargas

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Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

On CBS's Face the Nation, Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and White House Border Czar Tom Homan squared off on those proposals.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

That figure Homan cited is from a DHS press release last month.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Just two months after taking up the job, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani is facing his biggest test to date.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Today, he must present a balanced budget for the coming fiscal year, which kicks off months of wrangling with the city council.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

And with a predicted budget shortfall of up to $12 billion over the next two years, Journal reporter James Finelli says it's a significant challenge for a mayor who vowed not to cut social programs.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

The city covers more than two-thirds of its budget from tax revenue and relies on state and federal funding for the rest.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

And civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson died this morning at the age of 84.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

A gifted public speaker, Jackson was known for fiery rhetoric, often advocating for the interests of working people and especially minorities.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Jackson twice sought the Democratic nomination for president, becoming the first black man to wage a nationwide campaign for a major party's endorsement.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Coming up, Goldman Sachs follows other Wall Street giants in scrapping DEI criteria for its board.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

And it's not just you.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

This winter is worse and weirder than usual.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

We'll tell you why after the break.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Hotelier Thomas Pritzker is retiring as the executive chairman of Hyatt after recently released documents detailed his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Pritzker is a member of one of Chicago's most prominent families, which includes Illinois' current governor and a former U.S.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Commerce Secretary.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

In a statement, Pritzker said he exercised terrible judgment in maintaining contact with Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell,

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

and in a memo to the board, added that his departure would allow for a proper handoff at Hyatt.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

The company has named its president and chief executive as board chair.

WSJ What’s News
Chip Crisis Sends Consumer Tech Prices Soaring

Meanwhile, Wall Street's DEI retreat is continuing, with Goldman Sachs saying it will no longer consider race, sexual orientation, and other diversity factors when screening potential board candidates.