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The main US stock measures were trending higher in Wednesday's premarket activity as traders await a

The final settlements in a federal lawsuit over credit card swipe fees, led by the food delivery company, came on the eve of a trial in Chicago.

A helpful reminder on Fed day.

US stock futures moved higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Oil prices declined following an unexpected increase in US inventories, while developments involving Meta and OpenAI remained in focus.

Investing.com - The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points today, which would mark the first hike since July 2023 and push the target range to 3.75%-4.00%.

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Investors should brace for short-term volatility if the Fed increases rates.

Retail sentiment on SPY and QQQ moved to ‘bearish’ ahead of the Fed’s rate decision today.

Trumpflation and the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure build-out are expected to force Kevin Warsh and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) into action.

U.S. stock futures are trending higher early Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated interest rate decision and weigh cooling fears over an AI slowdown against the massive economic costs of the U.S.-Iran conflict. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL)...

According to CME FedWatch data, there is a 92.4% probability that the Fed will hike interest rates by 25 basis points from the current 3.50% to 3.75%.

Markets are bracing for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision tomorrow, and it seems investors want to hear that central bankers will act decisively to bring down inflation. The Nasdaq Composite ended the day down 0.8%. In addition to a down day in markets, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly flirted with 5% again today before settling at 4.995%—the highest level since July 2007.

Over the past few weeks, the market has been extremely choppy, frustrating, and has lacked liquidity. The good news is that Wednesday's FOMC meeting should bring volatility back in a big way and finally give the market some direction.

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) said it is maintaining a focus on price investments, faster fulfillment and expanding digital services as it seeks to build market share, while managing continued inflation and regulatory pressure in pharmacy. During a discussion with Goldman Sachs analyst Kate McShane, a Walma

Rising oil prices and a 10-year Treasury yield climbing to around 5% have raised concerns about consumer spending and restaurant operating costs.

Traders expect a 92% chance the Fed will hike interest rates on Wednesday.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq undercut key support as oil prices and Treasury yields jumped. How will bonds react to the Federal Reserve decision.

The NHTSA has sent a special order to Tesla, seeking answers including Cybercab fleet size, operating cities, speed and road limits, and how Tesla decided which federal motor safety rules apply to its vehicle.

Federal prosecutors have charged two former staffers at Robinhood Markets with fraud, according to a complaint filed Tuesday in the Southern District of New York. The complaint alleges that the two defendants were working as engineers at Robinhood when they used confidential company information to trade perpetual futures on the trading platform Hyperliquid. The former employees, Hefu Chai and Huaisong Xiang, allegedly used information in emails and Slack channels to buy perpetual futures linked to crypto tokens, ahead of announcements that those tokens would be listed on the Robinhood Crypto platform.

U.S. stocks fell ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision as Treasury yields hit more multiyear highs amid signs of a prolonged oil shock.

Oil prices and bond yields continue to rise, and stocks continue to struggle, as the Fed gets together to talk about inflation and interest rates.

Why a Fed rate hike this week won't help the oil market supply crunch.

The Federal Reserve is probably on the verge of a new rate hike campaign.

Scott Melker discusses the odds of the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates at the central bank's September FOMC meeting on Wednesday. This could be the first time Fed officials raise rates since 2023. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.

Washington is drafting legislation that could give federal regulators the power to block Google's most powerful AI models before they ever reach customers, and the financial consequences for Alphabet's $460 billion Cloud backlog are anything but theoretical.

The beverage giant says its U.S. system contributed $85 billion to GDP and supported nearly 1 million jobs in 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before Congress on Wednesday for nearly four hours, fielding questions from lawmakers on inflation, the US economy, tariffs, the federal deficit, and the administration’s economic policies. In the moment above, Rep. Ritchie Torres pressed Bessent on comments he made in a recent interview declaring that “the K-shaped economy is over.” Torres challenged Bessent on whether the economic divide between higher- and lower-income Americans has truly narrowed, even as households continue to face different financial realities.

(Updates with latest market prices and developments.) US benchmark equity indexes fell intraday a

Federal regulators have opened a probe into whether the steering wheel-free vehicle conflicts with safety standards.

Bitcoin, crypto stocks and digital assets slipped as Wall Street braced for two major Washington decisions.