A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official bolstered hopes for an interest rate cut. The positive sentiment followed comments from New York Federal Reserve President John Williams, a voting member of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), who indicated he sees room for further…
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices rebounded, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivered dovish remarks at the much-awaited Jackson Hole symposium. Powell suggested that with inflation risks moderating and unemployment remaining low, the Federal Reserve might consider a shift in its monetary policy stance, including potential interest rate…
Shares of social network operator Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) fell 3.1% in the morning session after The Information reported that the company is planning its fourth overhaul of its artificial intelligence operations in six months. This report likely raised concerns among investors about the stability and direction of the company’s AI strategy. The news comes after…