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Fed says it will end bond purchases in March Tech and healthcare the strongest sectors Indexes: Dow

* Fed policy decision awaited on Wednesday * November PPI logs highest rise since 2010 * Tech leads

* Pfizer to buy Arena Pharma, shares of both companies rise * Meme stocks GameStop, AMC slump to mul

The main event for investors this week will be the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee’s last meeting of 2021. Recent commentary from officials has leaned more hawkish, setting up a potential announcement of plans to accelerate monthly asset purchase tapering.The Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day meeting takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday.Earnings reports this week are few, but will include Campbell Soup on Tuesday;Lennar,Accenture,FedEx,Rivian Automotive, and Adobe on Thursday; and

Dec 10 - A federal jury on Friday awarded $22.5 million to a U.S. Army veteran who alleged that combat earplugs sold by $3M$ Co caused him to suffer hearing loss and tinnitus, the biggest verdict yet in massive litigation over the product.Jurors in Pensacola, Florida, sided with former U.S. Army soldier Theodore Finley in the latest trial to result from more than 272,000 lawsuits by servicemembers and veterans who say defective earplugs made by 3M caused their hearing damage.Finley, who used th

Sea Ltd stock dropped more than 5% in morning trading.

Wall Street closed lower on Thursday as investors banked some profits after three straight days of g

Wall Street closed slightly higher on Wednesday with the three major indexes managing their third st

Wall Street's main indexes finished Tuesday's session with strong gains as investors shook off some

Dec 6 - Wall Street's major averages closed higher on Monday with economically sensitive sectors and travel-related stocks advancing solidly as investors were encouraged by some optimistic comments from a top U.S. official on the latest COVID-19 variant.Of Wall Street's three major averages, the Dow rose the most while industrials and consumer staples , up around 1.6%, were the S&P's strongest sectors followed by energy and utilities , up 1.5%. But declines in COVID-19 vaccine companies diminis