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Stock futures are little changed ahead of key inflation reading

Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Tuesday ahead of a key inflation reading. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed about 15 points. S&P 500 futures were marginally lower and Nasdaq 100 futures were near flat. The moves come after the Dow fell for a fourth consecutive day Tuesday in a volatile […]

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Economy

Fed’s Waller promises to tackle inflation, says mistakes of the ’70s won’t be repeated

Christopher Waller, US President Donald Trump’s nominee for governor of the Federal Reserve, speaks during a Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller pledged Tuesday that the rate-setting group wouldn’t make the same mistakes on inflation […]

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Peloton, Upstart, Vroom and more

A Peloton Interactive Inc. logo on a stationary bike at the company’s showroom in Dedham, Massachusetts, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Adam Glanzmann | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Peloton – Shares tumbled 12% after the equipment maker disclosed it’s piling up excess inventory and burning […]