11:36 AM EDT, 09/30/2025 (MT Newswires) -- All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Tuesday, as a federal government shutdown looms. In company news, the Trump administration is expected to announce Tuesday that Pfizer ( PFE ) plans to lower prices for several of its medications in the US, The Washington Post reported. Separately, the White...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday said it was conditionally allowing stock exchanges to expeditiously and meaningfully lower costs tied to a comprehensive market surveillance system that has faced stern pushback from conservatives and industry. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The action follows a a recent court decision invalidating the funding model adopted in 2023 under former President...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Indexes down: Dow 0.03%, S&P 500 0.13%, Nasdaq 0.26% * Firefly Aerospace ( FLY ) slides after rocket test mishap * Wolfspeed ( WOLF ) stock soars following bankruptcy exit (Updates after markets open) By Niket Nishant and Sukriti...

Sept 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, the final day of the third quarter, as investors fretted over likely delays in the release of key economic data due to a potential U.S. government shutdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 33.4 points, or 0.07%, at the open to 46,282.63. The S&P 500 fell 5.0 points,...