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Provided by Dow Jones By Caitlin McCabe and Will Horner U.S. stocks wobbled Wednesday after notes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting showed that central bank officials reaffirmed their commitment to supporting the markets and the economy. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, putting the broad benchmark index on pace for a fresh record. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average wobbled between gains and losses, recently falling about 25 points, or 0.1%. All three major indexes teetered throughout most of Wednesda...

Provided by Dow Jones By Caitlin McCabe and Will Horner The S&P 500 eked out a record close Wednesday after notes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting showed that the central bank remains committed to supporting markets and the economy. The broad benchmark index rose 6.01 points, or 0.1%, to 4079.95, notching its 18th record close of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose, gaining 16.02 points, or less than 0.1%, to 33446.26. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite, meanwhile, edged down, falling 9.54 points, or 0.1%, to 13688.84. ...

Provided by Dow Jones By Will Horner U.S. stocks wobbled Wednesday as investors awaited notes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting for clues on how officials view inflation and the pace of economic recovery. The S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher about 0.1%. The Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 0.1%. On Tuesday, indexes pulled back slightly after closing at record highs at the start of the week. Signs that the economy is rebounding from its coronavirus-driven slump have buoyed investors and helped propel the major index...

Provided by Dow Jones By Will Horner U.S. stock futures edged higher Wednesday as investors awaited notes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting for clues on how officials view inflation and the pace of economic recovery. Futures tied to the S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up less than 0.1%. Technology-heavy Nasdaq-100 futures rose 0.2%. On Tuesday, indexes pulled back slightly after closing at record highs at the start of the week. Signs that the economy is rebounding from its coronavirus-driven slump have buoyed investor...

Provided by Dow Jones By Will Horner The S&P 500 dropped Wednesday, weighed down by technology shares, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's latest economic outlook and any signals on the future of interest rates and bond purchases. The broad U.S. stock index slid 0.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, meanwhile added 0.2%, or about 74 points. Shares of big tech stocks helped pull indexes lower, with Apple retreating 2%. Economically sensitive sectors like financials and industrials, meanwhile, gained gr...