The Business News Headlines 7 February 2024

We kick things off today with a question: "What country imports the most products into the United States?"  The answer will, no doubt, surprise you. Welcome to the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 7th day of February.  We're glad you are with us for a range of interesting business stories in headline form. If you want to reach us on social media and if you're on Threads you can find us @Insight_On_Business. And you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too.  Here's what we've got for you today: 

• This country is the top importer to the U.S. by billions;
• Fed Chair Powell is stoking the "rate cut rumor";
• The Drug Enforcement Administration does a 180;
• Our friend Keith Ellison wins one for Minnesota;
• Think...Insulin and a call by President Biden;
• The Swift Kelce romance is good for selling...stuff;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Disney + takes a page out of the Netflix Playbook.

Thanks for listening!

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