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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks with Yahoo Finance [Transcript]

Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the central bank’s efforts to pull its pandemic-era stimulus. Below is a transcript of his appearance, aired live on Jan. 28. – BRIAN CHEUNG: Thanks so much, Brian, obviously a lot of the heightened attention to that economic data because of what the Federal Reserve’s policy response is going to be. And luckily, we have one of those policymakers here joining us live on Yahoo Finance right now…. Source link

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Derek Chauvin verdict had Minneapolis businesses prepared to ‘hit the panic button’

A jury on Tuesday found ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of two counts of murder for the killing George Floyd, an unarmed Black man whose death sparked nationwide Black Lives Matters protests. The jury, after 10 hours of deliberation, found Chauvin guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter for the killing of Floyd on May 25, 2020. Business owners around Minneapolis, where the trial was held, have been on edge over the last year, with heightened… Source link

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Minneapolis police used Google location data to find George Floyd protesters

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Police used Google location data to identify criminal suspects in Minneapolis: report

Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Could your phone make you a suspect in a crime you didn’t commit? Police investigating vandalism that broke out amid the protests in Minneapolis over George Floyd’s death last year used a search warrant for Google users’ location data in an attempt to identify the so-called “Umbrella Man” who has been blamed for starting violence, TechCrunch reported. The “geofence” warrant targeted anyone who… Source link

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