Eaton Corp. announced plans to acquire Boyd Thermal from Goldman Sachs for $9.5B, expanding its data center operations. Analysts have a bullish outlook on Eaton.
The Federal Reserve, in a closely watched move on October 29, 2025, lowered its benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points, bringing the new target range to 3.75% to 4%. This marks the second such reduction this year, a decision Fed officials have characterized as "insurance" against a
GE's recent Q3 earnings beat and full year forecast increase garnered a mixed reaction on Wall Street, with long-term buyers holding firm and short-term investors taking profits at record highs.
A powerful surge in AI-related stocks — led by a 9% advance in NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) over the past two sessions — propelled the S&P 500 above the 6,900 mark and lifted the Nasdaq 100 to 26,100 points, both breaking new records, as investors brace for the Federal Reserve's
Wall Street rose on Wednesday, with investor optimism lifted by strong bank and corporate earnings alongside growing expectations for further Federal Reserve rate cuts — keeping trade concerns sidelined for now.
