The Business News Headlines 4 December 2024

Fed Chair Jerome Powell pushes back against President-Elect Donald Trump when it comes to the independence of the Central Bank. That story kicks us off on this the 4th day of December and thanks for being with us again. Meanwhile, if you want to hook up with us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today:

• "The Central Bank must remain independent of politics.";
• The assassination of UnitedHealth CEO, Brian Thompson
• Rocked Iowa and the Nation;
• We revisit the Australian law about social media and kids;
• Taking a cruse to Mexico? It will cost you more;
• The WWE wants more eyeballs. Cue Netflix;
• The incoming head of the SEC and what we know;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Which is better? The battle of the weight-loss drugs.

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