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While analysts at UBS see more pain ahead, it's not as many closures as the investment bank had initially projected about a year ago.

Consumer spending has stayed hot even as inflation has risen sharply. However, there are signs as earnings season begins that it is beginning to fade.

Bed Bath & Beyond is in the middle of a turnaround effort and has been under pressure from an activist investor.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

Stock futures were higher Wednesday morning ahead of another inflation release. Delta Air Lines and JPMorgan also reported earnings.

Gas prices have become one of the most visible signs of inflation, which is also making housing and food pricier.

Meta is letting Horizon Worlds creators sell virtual assets within the worlds they build but it plans to take a significant cut on each transaction.

Honda is one of several companies attempting to expand its portfolio of electric vehicles.

With a significant expansion of wind energy on the cards, companies and infrastructure will need to adapt.

Consumers spent 28% more on U.S. domestic flights in March than they did in 2019.

U.S. deliveries of the new Grand Touring Performance model will begin in June.

"I think it's a good time to pay some attention to the underappreciated financials with GARP appeal," the "Mad Money" host said.

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.

"If you believe in oil here, [HighPeak Energy] is the one for you," the "Mad Money" host said.

"For now, all we've got is hope, and that's not enough of a game plan," the "Mad Money" host said.

The retailer's longtime CFO Brett Biggs announced in November that he would step down.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Finance Minister Rishi Sunak were fined by police on Tuesday for breaching Covid-19 lockdown rules, reigniting calls for the embattled ministers to resign.

Japan has reported its first case of omicron XE — a new Covid-19 variant first detected in the U.K. — just as British cases of the subvariant rise.

"Reconsider travel to the People's Republic of China (PRC) due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws and COVID-19-related restrictions," the State Department said.