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CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday that several key parts of the U.S. economy have effectively frozen.

Trump recently said he was "very seriously" considering a diesel export ban, despite warnings from the U.S. oil industry that doing so would raise prices.

Lilly said it plans to start Phase 3 trials on the combo regimen adding its amylin drug eloralintide to tirzepatide at the end of the year. 

Gemini 4 Argon is Alphabet's most advanced model yet, with major coding, cybersecurity, and complex professional work improvements.

Following Trump's lunch with artificial intelligence leaders at the White House, the industry remains largely unchanged on AI safety.

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it was launching a "Default Loans Support Center" for student loan borrowers who've fallen behind.

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.