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 US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, DC on July 31, 2019. The US Federal Reserve cut the benchmark lending rate on Wednesday for the first time in more than a decade, moving to stimulate the economy after a year of sustained pressure from President Donald Trump. The target for the federal funds rate is now 2.0 2.25 percent, 25 basis points lower, and the central bank vowed to "act as appropriate to sustain the expansion." (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO REYNOLDS / AFP)FILE In this March 4, 2018, file photo, then MacKenzie Bezos arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. At that point, the Unity detaches from the mothership and fires its motors to shoot into space at more than 50 miles up. Passengers can then float freely for a few minutes in microgravity and view the Earth curvature before the spaceship floats back down to Earth for a soft landing at the sp...