Stock Futures Rise as Trump Orders DOJ Probe Into Energy Firms Over Pump Prices

Rishabh Mishra

13d ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday after a lower close on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, and S&P 500 all advancing. President Donald Trump directed the Department of Justice to investigate energy companies for allegedly overcharging consumers at the pump, claiming that retail fuel prices have not dropped in line with falling crude oil costs. The article covers market movements and Trump's latest action targeting energy firms.

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President Donald Trump instructed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to look into oil firms for not lowering retail fuel costs as crude oil prices drop.

Trump claimed that energy corporations are overcharging consumers because their pump prices do not reflect the much cheaper rates they are currently

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U.S. stock futures pared earlier losses to advance on Wednesday, as the Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 indices rose, following Tuesday's lower close.

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