Here’s what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigation

Here’s what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigation

Lisa Cook, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Current and former Federal Reserve officials struck a common note when asked about Lisa Cook’s situation: It’s imperative the central bank’s independence is preserved….

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Indonesia plans  billion refineries contract with U.S. firm amid tariffs deal

Indonesia plans $8 billion refineries contract with U.S. firm amid tariffs deal

PT Pertamina oil refinery plant at the port city of Balikpapan in East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara plans to sign an $8 billion engineering, procurement and construction contract with U.S. engineering firm KBR Inc to build 17 modular refineries, according to two sources familiar with the matter and an official economic ministry presentation seen by…

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