by Benzinga | September 18, 2025 1:14 am | Economics
After months of mounting pressure from President Donald Trump, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25%, delivering a widely expected move that ends a nine-month policy pause. This marks the fourth cut in the...
by Benzinga | September 18, 2025 1:14 am | Crypto News
Crypto markets traded sideways after the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis points rate cut, a move widely expected by traders. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $115,789.23 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $4,494.23 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $234.62 XRP (CRYPTO:...
by Benzinga | September 18, 2025 1:13 am | Crypto News
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is holding near the $3 level, with whale movements and rising real-world utility stoking bullish sentiment. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Market Cap 7-Day Trend XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.02 $180.9 billion +1.1% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $115,747.32 $2.3...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 11:10 pm | Economics
Small-cap and blue-chip stocks advanced in Wednesday morning trading on Wall Street, while technology names lagged and the S&P 500 hovered near record levels as investors braced for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The Federal Open Market...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 11:10 pm | Economics
NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intent IQ, TransUnion, and Involved Media today announced the results of a campaign collaboration that showcases the power of audience amplification and the performance impact of reaching consumers across cookieless...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 11:10 pm | Economics
German investor confidence unexpectedly stabilized in September, even as Europe’s biggest economy experienced a steep drop in industrial jobs and business creation, showing “painful” signs of structural weakness. The ZEW indicator of economic...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 11:09 pm | US Markets
U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling more than 100 points on Wednesday. The Dow traded up 0.68% to 46,068.31 while the NASDAQ fell 0.52% to 22,218.27. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.12% to 6,598.62. Check This Out:...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 10:29 pm | Economics
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower interest rates by 25 basis points later on Wednesday, bringing the federal funds target to 4.00%-4.25%—a policy shift that, while highly anticipated, may offer little fuel to a stock market already trading at all-time...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 10:26 pm | Crypto News
With the first DOGE ETF set to begin trading on Thursday, market sentiment around Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is expected to turn bullish. What Happened: In an X post on Sep. 15, Defi Edward highlighted that Dogecoin reported a significant surge in comparison to the...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:21 pm | US Markets
Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:FERG) posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Tuesday. Ferguson Enterprises reported fourth-quarter 2024 sales of $8.5 billion, a 6.9% increase from last year, beating analyst estimates of $8.41 billion. Adjusted earnings...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:21 pm | US Markets
Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Research Solutions will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.04....
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:20 pm | US Markets
Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) will release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate Scholastic to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-2.42. Anticipation surrounds...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:20 pm | US Markets
Lennar (NYSE:LEN) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s a quick overview of what investors should know before the release. Analysts are estimating that Lennar will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.10....
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:20 pm | US Markets
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Darden Restaurants will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.00....
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:19 pm | US Markets
FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement. Analysts expect FactSet Research Systems to report an earnings per...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:19 pm | US Markets
FedEx (NYSE:FDX) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2025-09-18. Here’s a quick overview of what investors should know before the release. Analysts are estimating that FedEx will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $3.65. The...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:18 pm | US Markets
U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 250 points on Wednesday. Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.56% to 46,011.86 while the NASDAQ fell 0.36% to 22,252.63. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.04% to...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 9:16 pm | US Markets
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS), the maker of Cheerios, Blue Buffalo pet food, and other household staples, reported fiscal 2026 first-quarter results that came in slightly ahead of Wall Street expectations, but shares traded lower after the release. Adjusted earnings...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 8:19 pm | Economics
Burlingame, CA, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Oral Rinse Market is estimated to be valued at USD 7.25 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 12.03 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% from 2025 to 2032. Market...
by Benzinga | September 17, 2025 8:19 pm | Economics
Mark Zandi, the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, highlighted the role of the wealthy in driving the U.S. economy. Top 20% US Households’ Spending Outpaces Inflation Zandi took to X to point out that the spending of the top 20% of U.S. households has significantly...