“Increasing inflationary pressures have yet to significantly impact overall consumer spending but we will continue to monitor this closely," said CEO Michael Miebach.

A dovish Fed, alongside stronger-than-expected outlooks from Microsoft and Google, have stocks trading firmly higher into the Wednesday close.

"We're seeing no evidence of a pullback in consumer spending," said CFO Vasant Prabhu.

Stock futures higher as fed decision looms; Powell comments in focus as markets look for new rate signals; Microsoft leaps as bullish outlook offsets Q4 earnings miss; Google powers higher as earnings defy ad market gloom and Visa beats Q2 earnings forecast, sees no signs of spending slowdown.

Walmart's surprise profit warning has cast a pall over the busiest earnings day of the year Tuesday, with stocks ending lower as the Fed begins its key rate meeting.

Stock futures edge lower ahead of earnings parade; Walmart tumbles after surprise profit warning; Microsoft nudges higher ahead of q4 earnings; Coinbase shares slide amid reports of SEC probe and Alibaba shares leap after seeking primary Hong Kong listing

“We had an outstanding second quarter, with record levels of revenue and Card Member spending,,” said CEO Stephen Squeri.

Michael Burry, who bet on the collapse of subprime credit, does not hesitate to give his opinion on market developments.

While the S&P 500 has dropped 17% year to date, Visa has slipped only 2% and Mastercard just 5%.

People who are traveling by air are about to see a change in recent trends.

Beverage giant is rolling out a new taste in its efforts to attract and keep a key demographic.

You can find savings on everything from EVs to solar panels in the Inflation Reduction Act.