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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide after PPI inflation comes in hot ahead of Fed decision

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide after PPI inflation comes in hot ahead of Fed decision US stocks fell on Wednesday after the latest reading on prices pointed to accelerating inflation as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision…
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  • Nvidia received purchase orders for China-bound AI chips and is ramping up production network to meet demand

    60% confidence
  • Administration remains committed to continuing to strengthen critical supply chains

    60% confidence
  • It could take several weeks to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Until we've neutralized Iran's layered, asymmetric capabilities — mines, fast attack craft, submarines and drones — we won't want to put commercial or even escort ships through

    60% confidence
  • Looking to 2026 and beyond, we are ready to build on our progress

    60% confidence
  • President Trump's 60-day Jones Act waiver is a step to mitigate short-term oil market disruptions as US military continues Operation Epic Fury objectives

    60% confidence
  • At Macy's, we are offering more relevant brands, stronger storytelling and investing in our colleagues so we can better serve the customer

    60% confidence
  • Nvidia expects AI chip sales to surpass $1 trillion by 2027, not including latest products

    60% confidence
  • Iran's leadership remains strong and committed to keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed

    60% confidence
  • Bloomingdale's 10% comparable sales growth underscores its ability to elevate customer experience and capture demand across premium contemporary to luxury businesses

    60% confidence
  • Investors bought downside protection for fast sell-off, but stocks have churned and leaked lower without panic, causing hedges to be unwound which creates buying flows and prevents fast decline

    60% confidence
  • US and Israel struck the South Pars gas field

    60% confidence
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