Government shutdown: House to vote on funding bill

Most Democrats, who are in the minority in Congress, oppose the funding bill because it does not include extending enhanced ACA tax credits.
Firefly Aerospace shares jump 15% on strong revenues, boosted guidance

Firefly Aerospace, which went public in August on the Nasdaq, issued better-than-expected third-quarter results and lifted its guidance.
Santoli’s Wednesday market wrap-up: Stocks continue displaying resilience through rotation

It’s as if the market heard the loud complaints last week that the rally was dangerously narrow and AI-dependent and is delivering a retort.
Jeffrey Epstein files: House petition secures final signature to force vote on releasing docs

The Trump administration has been criticized for failing to release files about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of President Trump.
Where the manager of this top Morningstar-rated fund is finding income right now

There is still opportunity to grab attractive income, but economic risks and valuations matter, said Capital Group’s Chitrang Purani.
Visa moves deeper into stablecoins by launching new payment pilot for businesses: CNBC Crypto World

On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether fall. And, the Senate Agriculture Committee releases a draft of its portion of a much-awaited digital assets market structure bill. Plus, Mark Nelsen, head of product at Visa Commercial Money Solutions, breaks down a new pilot allowing businesses and platforms to send payouts directly to […]
Cisco beats on earnings and guidance, lifting stock

Cisco has returned to growth this year after revenue dropped in 2024, but Wall Street is waiting to see if the company can be a major player in AI.
Boston Fed President Collins advocates holding rates steady, sees ‘high bar’ for further cuts

Collins on Wednesday said she will be reluctant to support further interest rate cuts anytime soon with inflation still high.
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump bid to fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook on Jan. 21

Two lower federal courts have blocked President Trump from removing Lisa Cook as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board.
Skyrocketing electricity prices fuel political backlash against tech sector’s AI data centers

Data centers bear part of the blame for rising bills on the PJM Interconnection electric grid that serves more than 65 million people across 13 states.