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US growth slowdown 'required' to beat inflation: Fed minutes
US growth slowdown 'required' to beat inflation: Fed minutes

A slowdown of economic growth and the US job market will be "required" to bring down inflation, the Federal Reserve said in notes released Wednesday, adding that prices remain "unacceptably high." Several of the officials added that "the cost of taking too little action to bring down inflation likely outweighed the cost of taking too much action."

Copyright or copycat?: Supreme Court hears Andy Warhol art case
Copyright or copycat?: Supreme Court hears Andy Warhol art case

The nine justices of the US Supreme Court took on the role of art critics on Wednesday as they grappled with whether a photographer should be compensated for a picture she took of Prince used in a work by Andy Warhol. Several justices appeared bemused about being thrust into the role of art critics.