Powell speech, GDP revision, private hiring and more: Wednesday's 5 things to know - Fox Business

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POWELL SPEECH: The Chairman of the Federal Reserve is set to speak Wednesday at the Brookings Institution.

CONGRESS AND RAIL VOTE: The U.S.

House of Representatives was set to vote Wednesday to block a rail strike that could potentially happen as early as Dec.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said lawmakers will vote Wednesday to impose a tentative contract deal struck in September on a dozen unions representing 115,000 workers.

Pelosi said the House would vote separately on Wednesday on a proposal to give seven days of paid sick leave to railroad employees.

HPE reported a fiscal fourth-quarter net loss of $304 million, or 23 cents a share, compared with net earnings of $409 million, or 31 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.

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