1. Stock futures rise ahead of Fed decision as oil prices decline: Live updates - CNBC

CNBC

The central bank is expected to hold rates steady, but investors will closely watch the summary of economic projections and the comments from Fed Chair Powell.

2. Florida Amazon delivery driver in serious condition after bite from a rattlesnake - WESH 2 Orlando

WESH Orlando

The incident happened right when the driver walked up the door to put the packages down.

3. Kraft recalls faulty American cheese singles that might be ‘unpleasant’ or make you gag - CNN

CNN

Kraft Heinz is recalling about 83,000 cases of its individually wrapped Kraft Singles American cheese because they might pose a choking hazard.

4. US futures step higher as markets wait for Fed: Stock market news today - Yahoo Finance

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Wall Street stocks set up for a higher open as investors focus on what the Fed plans for the future.

5. Weekly mortgage demand increases, driven by a strange surge in refinancing - CNBC

CNBC

Mortgage demand rose last week despite another increase in interest rates.

6. The Drive-Thru Billionaire Who's Trying To Save Subway - Forbes

Forbes

After Roark Capital’s $9.7 billion winning bid for the sandwich chain, Neal Aronson faces his biggest fast-food challenge yet.

7. Fed meeting live updates: Will there be another interest rate hike? - USA TODAY

USA Today

The Fed is expected to leave its key interest rate unchanged as parts of the economy, from jobs to housing continue to weaken.

8. Meta Makes Payments Move in India. How It Hopes to Drive Profit from WhatsApp. - Barron's

Barron's

Mark Zuckerberg has called business messaging the next big source of growth for Meta Platforms. Expanded WhatsApp payment options in India are a step in that direction.

9. ‘We’re in the abyss’: How the UAW strike could hit the economy - The Hill

The Hill

While the current economic impact of a targeted strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) is limited, the threat of a full walkout looms over contract negotiations with auto giants Ford, General Motors and Stellantis. Right now, that threat is hard to quantify …

10. The North American airports that travelers find the most – and least – satisfying - CNN

CNN

An “amazing thing” happened at North American airports over the last year, according to analytics firm J.D. Power: passenger satisfaction improved.

11. 'We’re 2 months from going bankrupt, but I pretend things are fine': This California couple owns 5 motorcycles, spends half their income on rent — here's the real hard truth they had to face - Yahoo Finance

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“That is as red-flag as it gets for me,” a personal finance adviser told them.

12. Boeing Raises Long-Term China Forecast. Freight Growth Is Bullish for Alibaba. - Barron's

Barron's

The commercial aerospace giant published its annual commercial market outlook. The need for new planes is higher than previously projected.

13. Stocks may not have a 'smooth ride' as macro uncertainties mount - Yahoo Finance

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Strategists say rising oil prices, an uncertain path forward for the Federal Reserve and a looming government shutdown could drive stock market choppiness.

14. ARK CEO Cathie Wood says she avoided the Arm IPO frenzy. Here's why - CNBC

CNBC

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood said she did not participate in Arm's IPO last week, as the chip designer was overvalued relative to its competitive position.

15. Musk says that using X will require "small monthly payment" | DW News - DW News

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Will we soon have to pay to post - or even to just read other people's posts? It would be the biggest shake-up since the tech tycoon took over the site almos...

16. Europe is 'very far' from imposing new duties on Chinese EVs despite ongoing probe, top official says - CNBC

CNBC

The European Commission surprised many last week by announcing a probe into Chinese EV susidies.

17. Exclusive: Huawei unit ships Chinese-made surveillance chips in fresh comeback sign - Reuters

Reuters

A Huawei Technologies unit is shipping new Chinese-made chips for surveillance cameras in a fresh sign the Chinese tech giant is finding ways around four years of U.S. export controls, two sources briefed on the unit's efforts said.

18. Bitcoin Price Volatility Likely to Stay Depressed After Fed Rate Decision - CoinDesk

CoinDesk

The Fed will announce its rate decision on Wednesday at 14:00 ET. The way bitcoin options are priced suggests the cryptocurrency may not move more than 3% by Friday.

19. Gas prices soar across Southern California - KTLA 5

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On Monday, rising gas prices neared an average of $6 per gallon in the Los Angeles area. It only took one more day for that benchmark to be eclipsed. On Tues...

20. Homes in parts of the U.S. are "essentially uninsurable" due to rising climate change risks - CBS News

CBS News

Extreme weather is spurring some insurers to exit states like California and Florida, while homeowners grapple with surging premiums.