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Inflation, tariffs and economic growth are expected to control post-meeting press conferences.The Federal Reserve began its two-day March policy meeting on March 18th.After cutting interest rates in full from September 2024, the US Central Bank suspended its easing cycle in January amid revival of inflation and policy uncertainty. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell informed him that he and his colleagues were not in a hurry to lower interest rates.Of course, since the facility last met in January, it has caused much from rising fears of the recession to turmoil in the US stock market.Can the Fed immediately telegraph policy responses?Here…
Michael Liedtke and Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has signed an agreement to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32 billion, making it the largest acquisition in Tech Giant’s 26-year history.The proposed acquisition, announced Tuesday, is part of Google’s aggressive expansion into cloud computing during the artificial intelligence boom. The enthusiastic push for AI is driving data center demand, with Google playing against two other tech powerhouses: Microsoft and Amazon.If full speed trading is approved by regulators, Wiz will join Google Cloud. This is an increasingly important part of the business apart from search and advertising operations that…
Tampa, Fla. (WFLA) – Florida travelers can get discount fares on their Amtrak trips for a limited time. Amtrak is lowering the price of car train fares. The train takes passengers and their cars from Lawton, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC to Sanford, Florida. “Whether you’re heading south for sunshine, beaches, theme parks or exploring many destinations in the northeast, car trains are the perfect way to get there. Breeze Airways will add a new non-stop flight from Tampa this summer Tickets start at $39 for adults and $19.50 for children. Travelers must book tickets between Tuesday, March 18th and…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida bills “geoengineering and weather correction activities” passed a Senate committee favorably on Tuesday. At the Approximate Budget Committee on Agriculture, Environment and General Government Hearings, Sen. Ileana Garcia, sponsor of the bill, said the bill reflects concerns about the components of the “chemtrail,” indicating that the government or other entities are spreading anti-productive chemicals behind the water supply behind the water supply behind the airplane. There are no teenage paddleboarders seen as safe after disappearing off the coast of Florida “Many of our senators are regularly concerned about these condensation trajectories. “There’s a lot of…
Prior to the call, Trump said “many elements” of the ceasefire plan have already been agreed by Russia. President Donald Trump called with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a 30-day ceasefire proposal to pave the way for a possible end to the Ukrainian war.The call began at 10am and then ended, according to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino. It is unknown how long the call lasted. The White House said the readout will be made public soon.”The call is on track,” Scabino wrote in a post on social media platform X on Tuesday.Prior to the call,…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Florida State Sen. Anna Paulina Luna is fighting back against the “Gross” claims in a new book that claims President Donald Trump provided her bed and kept secrets from his wife Melania. An article from “The Daily Beast,” published on March 17, reveals the 2023 incident in which the bombshell book “Revenge: The Inner Story of Trump’s Return of Power,” offered his bed as “Maga’s newcomer” while Trump was experiencing illness from pregnancy. Trump, Putin makes almost three hours of calls amid a ceasefire push in Ukraine “If you need a bed to sleep, you’re here…
By Sejal GovindaraoPHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has created a pair of AI-generated avatars to provide news of all the judgments issued by the judicial authorities.While Florida courts use animated chatbots to help visitors navigate the website, the Arizona Supreme Court is diagramming the creation of Victoria and Daniel and the new territory. The two avatars, made of pixels, do different tasks in that they act as faces for news from the courts, as spokesmen made of flesh and blood, do, but are faster.The use of AI has touched on almost every occupation and discipline, and has grown…
Going to a more conservative platform wouldn’t help him reach more Democrats, Bannon said.Conservative media personality Steve Bannon has dismissed criticism from Republicans who say they shouldn’t agree to be a guest on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new podcast.”It’s very easy. I was there to drive the economic nationalism and populism projects,” Bannon told the Epoch Times in an interview after an hourly podcast on March 12th.Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump and host of Warroom, a real American voice podcast, said he wanted to promote these topics to a wide range of Democrats who haven’t heard about…
TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – A bill recently introduced at a Florida home could change the way residents tend to and how restaurants and facilities charge for services. According to a revised edition of House Bill 535, originally introduced on February 11, public food service facilities are prohibited from including automatic rewards for parties with fewer than six guest members, but they can be included in parties with more than six people. Alessi Bakery CEO feels betrayed by an employee accused of the $74,000 theft If the restaurant chooses to add an automatic service charge, it must appear on the menu…
Every March, there is a madness and Cinderella. These lesser known schools could run deep NCAA tournaments.The 2025 NCAA Tournament, like all previous editions of March Madness, is in contrast to the big-name Blue Blood Program and mid-major tournament runs.The former historically dominates the tournament, with six programs competing to win almost half of the NCAA tournament.But it’s a small school that is labelled Cinderella with a deep March insanity, and they often attract the attention of casual basketball fans.There are several potential Cinderella in the March 2025 mudness bracket. These middle-man are those who can crush your bracket.Before you…