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Citi gets bullish on Oracle.

Look out for another bad quarter from Nike.

Nvidia's stock isn't having its typical huge year.

Wall Street is focused on Nvidia's GPUs, but the faster-growing story is sitting beside them.

Traders awaited inflation data along with Nvidia's latest quarterly results. Both are due Wednesday.

Stocks wavered at the opening bell on Wednesday as investors assessed fresh inflation data and upcoming earnings from AI bellwether Nvidia.

Meta agreed to settle a social media addiction case with a group of state attorneys general on Wednesday, ending the trial in its second week and sending Meta's stock higher.

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices remained sticky in July, reinforcing division within the central bank on whether to raise interest rates as policymakers gather this week for their annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo.

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Investors geared up for the release of a key inflation reading and Nvidia's earnings report.