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Google R&D Spending Surges 36% on AI Hires; Fitch Warns of Persistent US Fiscal Pressures

Key Takeaways Alphabet (GOOGL) reported a 36% surge in R&D spending, driven by aggressive AI talent acquisition and increased depreciation […]

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was up 97.53 (0.19%) points today, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026, closing at 52,475.10. The

Key Takeaways Alphabet (GOOGL) reveals that Gemini AI has helped advertisers generate over 1.5 billion creative assets, driving a shift

The U.S. stock market experienced a day of cautious trading on Wednesday, October 28th, 2026, as investors braced for a

Key Takeaways Federal Reserve holds rates at 3.75%–4.00% in a 10–2 vote, with Chair Kevin Warsh signaling that December's decision

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was up 97.53 (0.19%) points today, closing at 52,475.10, while Dow Futures (YM=F) rose

Key Takeaways Oracle (ORCL) shares surged 14% after forecasting $30 billion in free cash flow for fiscal 2029, significantly easing

The U.S. stock market exhibited a cautious and mixed performance on Wednesday, October 28th, 2026, as investors balanced optimistic economic

Key Takeaways DoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach predicts a December interest rate hike as his base case, noting that recent rate

Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announced a major restructuring of the FOMC schedule, reducing policy-setting meetings to six