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Falling far from the tree: 40 years of the Mac computer
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Falling far from the tree: 40 years of the Mac computer

Hindustan Times  

In 1979, Raskin was Apple Computers’ 31st employee, and its director of publications and new product review, which meant he was hugely influential when it came to product design. He had a Master’s in Computer Science from Pennsylvania State University ; he created a music application in 1968, as part of his Master’s thesis; he taught art, photography and computer …

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Column: Fossil fuel barons killed Biden’s Fed pick because she talked sense on climate change
2 years, 9 months ago

Column: Fossil fuel barons killed Biden’s Fed pick because she talked sense on climate change

LA Times  

Sarah Bloom Raskin, who withdrew her candidacy to be the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, speaks during a Senate confirmation hearing in February. — Sarah Bloom Raskin No, Raskin’s nomination was killed by the fossil fuel industry and its caucus in the Senate. The final decisive blow was delivered on Monday by Sen. Joe Manchin III, who said that …

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Embattled Federal Reserve pick Raskin withdraws nomination
2 years, 9 months ago

Embattled Federal Reserve pick Raskin withdraws nomination

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Sarah Bloom Raskin withdrew her nomination Tuesday to a position on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors after a key Democrat had joined with all Senate Republicans to oppose her confirmation. The president asserted in a statement that “Sarah was subject to baseless attacks from industry and conservative interest groups.” White House press secretary Jen Psaki had reiterated …

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The Oil Industry And Its GOP Allies Are Trying To Sink Biden’s Climate-Focused Fed Pick
2 years, 10 months ago

The Oil Industry And Its GOP Allies Are Trying To Sink Biden’s Climate-Focused Fed Pick

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Senate Republicans launched a scorch-earth attack this week on Sarah Bloom Raskin, the White House’s nominee to be the Federal Reserve’s vice chair of supervision, painting her as a radical for her widely shared view that climate change threatens the global economy. In a speech to a conference last summer, she also tempered expectations about what kinds …

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Senate GOP delays votes on Raskin and 4 other Fed nominees
2 years, 10 months ago

Senate GOP delays votes on Raskin and 4 other Fed nominees

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee boycotted a vote Tuesday on President Joe Biden’s five nominees to the Federal Reserve, delaying indefinitely the confirmation of Chair Jerome Powell to a second four-year term. The boycott stemmed from Republican opposition to Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed governor and deputy Treasury secretary under President Barack Obama whom Biden …

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