The Business News Headlines 28 October 2026

Today the Fed said, "Let it ride" and decided to keep the rates steady at about 3.9%. That story is where we start this evening. This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 28th day of October, thanks for being with us. In other news, aging stores and sky high beef prices has Wendy’s in a pickle. The UK is trying to do something about the high cost of heating fuel and we’ll share the story. We’ve got some news out of the Big 10 this afternoon. We’ll check the numbers in The Wall Street Report and the starting time for the WNBA finials has fans furious and some big names are asking why.

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