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The refunds come after millions of people lost premium subsidies for their health insurance and right before the midterm elections.

Meta stock had its best month in almost four years as investors cheer the social media giant's recent momentum in artificial intelligence.

Pete Hegseth, in remarks about the state of the military, announced a project led by two GOP-supporting tech executives to examine military capabilities.

Unusual trading patterns on Kalshi and Polymarket are drawing scrutiny as experts debate whether reported volumes reflect organic market activity.

A Senate subcommittee on Wednesday is examining rogue AI, after a series of AI cyberattacks and increasing warnings about the risks of the technology.

Mattel announced on Wednesday that Roger Lynch would serve as CEO and Chairman, replacing Ynon Kreiz.

Grindr is buying PrEP provider Freddie for $250 million, expanding into healthcare and seeking to make HIV prevention more accessible to its users.

Treasury yields were lower on Wednesday following the release of lighter-than-expected U.S. inflation data.

The long-awaited report by the Fed's inspector general said it found no reasonable grounds to believe federal criminal law had been violated.

It is unclear how long the recovery can be sustained given that it relies on the U.S. military protecting tankers in the Persian Gulf.

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Wednesday reconfirmed the company's 2026 guidance and its plans to be cash flow positive by 2027.

Two main issues are holding him up.

A legislative deal to ease construction permitting sets up potential action in Congress when lawmakers return after the November election.

Two separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Options volume was more than 50% above the 30-day average in both names Wednesday.

The Department of Justice seeks the recusal of the judges who spoke to The New York Times from any cases involving the Department of Homeland Security.

The Wall Street Journal reported MGM was exploring an offer for People Inc. after People Inc. withdrew its $48.30-per-share proposal to buy the rest of MGM.

The Trump administration says the tariffs respond to countries failing to effectively ban the trade of goods produced using forced labor practices.

The higher odds come after the artificial intelligence company reportedly warned investors in its IPO prospectus that its models could be dangerous.