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  March 18, 2025 The newly appointed head of one of the nation’s top housing regulators tightened his grip on the agency with a major board  shake-up on Monday  at two government-controlled mortgage finance firms. William Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, ousted 14 board members at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and named himself chairman of both companies’ boards. The last two F.H.F.A directors did not sit on the boards of Fannie m ore

  Executives from across the retail and travel industries are bracing for a slowdown in demand amid President Donald Trump’s trade war. CEOs of strong companies like Delta, Walmart and Dick’s Sporting Goods have struck cautious tones in recent weeks, leading them to cut their guidance or give weaker-than-expected outlooks. Compounding the issue is a slowing job market, persistent inflation and sliding consumer confidence. read more