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WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely four months into the job, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is stuck between two strong and opposing forces: Financial markets that anticipate the central bank will raise interest rates, and President Donald Trump, who wants the Fed to cut them or leave them unchanged. Economists expect that on Wednesday, Warsh and…

alexsl Wall Street’s major market averages traded mixed on Wednesday, as investors focused their attention on the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision. The blue-chip Dow (DJI) was last -0.2%, the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) was last +0.2%, and the

TLDR CoreWeave stock rose around 3% in premarket trading Wednesday after announcing deployment of a multi-rack Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 cluster on CoreWeave Cloud. The cluster connects hundreds of Rubin GPUs into a single scale-out unit built for agentic AI workloads. CoreWeave claims to be the first AI cloud provider to validate and bring up…

A new bipartisan proposal in Congress is looking to modernize how families apply for Social Security survivor benefits. Representatives Sharice Davids, a Kansas Democrat, and Gabe Evans, a Colorado Republican, introduced the Survivor Benefits Application Modernization Act on Wednesday. The legislation would require the Social Security Administration (SSA) to create online tools allowing surviving spouses,…

Dow Jones Today: Dow Jones futures edged higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the latest US Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, with oil prices, Treasury yields and technology stocks including Nvidia remaining key factors for Wall Street. According to Reuters, Dow E-minis were up 93 points, or 0.18%, in early trading, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq…

Nasdaq sign on a tall building ©Dries Buytaert US stock index futures pointed to a higher opening on Wednesday as crude oil prices declined and investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later in the day. The indicated rebound followed two consecutive sessions of losses that pushed the S&P 500 to its lowest closing…

Daily price chart of the S&P 500 stabilizing near 7,623.72 alongside its 50-day EMA. Source: TradingViewThe S&P 500 continues to hang around the 7,600 level. That is an area that had previously been significant resistance and now is offering a significant amount of support over the last 4 or 5 trading sessions. We also have…

US stocks mostly rose on Wednesday morning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to hike interest rates for the first time in three years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dipped below the flat line, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) gained 0.4% Stocks searched for gains after…

This live blog is refreshed throughout the day with the latest updates from the market. To find the latest Stock Market Today threads, click here. Happy Wednesday. Stocks were climbing as Wall Street awaited the Federal Reserve’s decision on whether to hike interest rates for the first time in three years. Futures markets were pricing in a quarter-point hike for Wednesday,…

It’s the dawn of a new era for one of Wall Street’s trillion-dollar businesses. With Warren Buffett retiring as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA +0.47%)(BRKB +0.41%) on Dec. 31, his longtime understudy, Greg Abel, is now overseeing the company’s day-to-day operations and its closely watched $364 billion investment portfolio. Even though Abel wasted little time…