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Pentagon’s Top Job, ‘Libra’ Cryptocurrency & Google Houses - Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

06.19.2019 - By Erica MandyPlay

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The news to know for Wednesday, June 19th, 2019! Today, we're talking about the top job at the Pentagon - who's in and who's out - and the big announcement to expect today about interest rates. Plus: what to know about Facebook's cryptocurrency now that it's  official, why Google is building thousands of homes, and Best Buy's plan for smart fitness. Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes! Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.  Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below... Today's episode is brought to you by Ancestry. Become a NewsWorthy Insider! Click here:  https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider       Sources: Shanahan Drops Out: Washington Post, Fox News, AP, CBS News Interest Rates: Washington Post, CNBC, NYT, Bloomberg Boeing’s Lifeline: WSJ, CNBC, CNN NY Going Green: NYT, NY Daily News Juneteenth: Juneteenth.com, Courier Journal Libra Cryptocurrency: TechCrunch, NBC News, Reuters, CNBC Google Affordable Housing: Bloomberg, CNET, WSJ Best Buy Fitness: CNBC, USA Today, MarketWatch YouTube AR Makeup: TechCrunch, Mashable Game of Thrones Prequel: Entertainment Weekly, CNN  

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