Trump Softens Tariff Threats, Eases Fed Chair Firing Rumors
April 23, 2025, 8:20 am
President Trump shifted gears by suggesting potential tariff cuts on Chinese imports while backing off his earlier, more bombastic rhetoric about firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The relaxed tone helped calm jittery markets, as futures rallied and gold slipped, defusing fears of erratic policy moves.
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Microsoft squashes Server freezes and BSOD glitches
April 23, 2025, 3:20 am
In a much-needed software CPR, Microsoft has fixed two major Windows Server 2025 hiccups – one that left Remote Desktop sessions frozen and another that triggered blue screen mayhem during installations. The tech titan’s new patches, now live, reassure IT pros that even complex systems can have their day without a meltdown.
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bleepingcomputer.com / Microsoft fixes Remote Desktop freezes caused by Windows updates
bleepingcomputer.com / Microsoft fixes Windows Server 2025 blue screen, install issues
permalink / 3 stories from 2 sources in 17 hours ago #windows #microsoft #techsupport #technology #software +
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