The Dow Jones today traded 80 points lower in pre-market trading as the Federal Reserve kicked off its quarterly Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
Markets anticipate that the Fed will hold off on raising interest rates until June.
While interest rates are likely to remain unchanged, investors are paying close attention to any changes in the rhetoric used to describe the state of the American economy.
The Dow Jones today projected a 122-point gain in pre-market trading after the McDonald's Corporation reported very strong quarterly earnings.
This morning, the firm reported EPS of $1.79 per share, a figure that topped analyst estimates by 12 cents.
Revenue did decline by 9% year-over-year, but the $5.14 billion reported still bested Wall Street expectations of $4.98 billion.
The Dow Jones today projected a 300-point loss in pre-market trading after President Donald Trump warned Russia to "get ready" for the United States to retaliate against recent gas attacks carried out by the Syrian government.
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The Federal Communications Commission's June 2015 net neutrality rules that ban Internet providers from selectively blocking or slowing websites, or charging more for faster relaying, are about to change.
On Dec. 14, the five-member FCC board, consisting of three Republicans, two Democrats, and chaired by Trump appointee Ajit Pai, is expected to vote along party lines to roll back the Obama-era rules.
Repealing net neutrality under the banner of deregulation clears a fresh path for Internet access providers to make money in new ways.
Ultimately, that means making money from consumers. But luckily, there's a way for us consumers to make some money too.
The Dow Jones today is trending up thanks to a crackdown on political elites in Saudi Arabia over the weekend sent oil prices to a new high this year…
Dow Jones futures are up 15 points today as oil prices are surging thanks to the arrests in Saudi Arabia.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is moving this morning on fresh North Korea news.
The hermit nation recently threatened to launch a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean.
Here's what else you need to know about the stock market today...
The Dow Jones today is flat in pre-market hours as Fed Chair Janet Yellen will make a historic announcement today…
The Fed is set to announce more details about unwinding its $4.5 trillion balance sheet at today's FOMC meeting.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Index has seen a slight 1.4% drop recently.
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In Dow Jones news today, the index fell again thanks to a continued decline in retail stocks.
Big firms like Nordstrom plunged after their earnings fell short of Wall Street expectations.
Here's everything you need to know about what moved markets today...
