Wall Street makes modest gains ahead of Fed rate announcement, Trump-Xi meeting Updated 10 mins ago Wall Street was leaning toward modest gains as more companies report their latest earnings ahead of a planned meeting later this week between President Donald Trump and China’s top leader. Futures for the S&P 500 ticked up less than 0.1% while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3%. Nasdaq futures were up 0.1% before the opening bell Tuesday. Shares of Amazon rose less than 1% after it announced that it was cutting about 14,000 corporate jobs as it ramps up spending on artificial intelligence. UPS soared 12% after the package delivery company breezed past Wall Street’s third-quarter sales and profit targets.

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