U.S. stock futures were edging down early on Tuesday ahead of a major day for earnings. Microsoft and Google-parent Alphabet will report, with the focus on their progress in making money from artificial intelligence. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 54 points, or 0.1%...

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is set to give a decision on **interest rates**. Former St. Louis Fed President James Bullard joins us to share his thoughts on the decision and what he thinks the Fed needs to prioritize next. WSJ reporter Laura Saunders joins us to share what investors should be paying most attention to as they prepare their filings...

Microsoft crossed the $3 trillion valuation level last week, joining Apple as the only two companies ever to reach that lofty status. The stock’s strong performance—Microsoft is up nearly 70% over the past 12 months—in no small measure reflects the company’s aggressive push into generative artificial intelligence software across its product lines. Microsoft’s earnings report after the close of trading on Tuesday should give some fresh clues to its progress to date...

Today at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSNLF) announced new meeting room solutions to deliver enhanced collaboration experiences for hybrid meetings. With a collective vision to enable seamless and inclusive meetings for all, the companies unveiled integrated video collaboration solutions for Cisco Room Series. The solutions feature Front Row - an inclusive content layout for Microsoft Teams Ro...