Divided Fed holds interest rates steady

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to hold its key interest rate steady but not without opposition from three officials who have expressed concern over inflation and wanted to hike. Despite increasing support among some officials for a rate increase, the Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3 to leave the federal funds rate…

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Microsoft (MSFT) Q4 earnings report 2026

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella attends the 56th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2026. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Microsoft is set to report fiscal fourth-quarter results after Wednesday’s closing bell. Here’s what analysts are looking for, according to LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: $4.24 adjusted Revenue: $87.62 billion At that…

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Procter & Gamble (PG) Q4 2026 earnings

Boxes of Tide Pods laundry detergent are displayed at a Costco Wholesale store on May 15, 2026 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Procter & Gamble on Wednesday reported mixed quarterly results, as underwhelming demand for its products resulted in weaker-than-expected sales. Shares of the company fell roughly 3% in morning trading….

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Trump blasts Fauci ahead of Senate testimony: 'His ideas were CRAZY!'

President Trump criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday, shortly before the former White House chief medical adviser began his testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. “Many more people died from COVID under the Biden administration than under the Trump administration,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “‘Operation Warp Speed’ was a fantastic……

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Spotify adds a running mode to its app

Spotify is adding a new mode to its Phone app for those who like to listen to music on the go. The new running mode prompts songs based on different stages of the run, and selects tracks based on your preferences and pace. Paying subscribers can find Running mode in the Fitness Hub, and select…

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