 Fed Chair Jerome Powell appeared to open the door to interest rate cuts, pointing out during congressional testimony that inflation has eased. He also said that there's a risk of weakening the economy too much if the central bank holds interest rates up for too long. Microsoft is vacating its non-voting seat on the OpenAI board of directors. The move comes as regulators around the world scrutinize the two companies' partnership. I'm Novosafo with a Marketplace Minute.