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Fed expected to hold rates steady as Warsh signals room for more hikes

27 October 2026 at 17:32
Markets overwhelmingly expect the Federal Reserve to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged this week, following an increase in September. Fed policymaker Kevin Warsh has signaled that further hikes could follow if inflation pressures persist.

DoorDash in talks to buy Instacart for about $17 billion

27 October 2026 at 01:31
DoorDash is in talks to acquire grocery-delivery rival Instacart in a deal worth roughly $17 billion, a person familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal. A combination would unite two of the largest U.S. on-demand delivery platforms as competition from Walmart and Amazon intensifies.

James Comey hit with third round of federal charges by DOJ

27 October 2026 at 01:31
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, the third attempt to prosecute him since President Donald Trump fired him in 2017. Comey has repeatedly denied wrongdoing, and earlier charges against him were dismissed by federal judges.

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