The Business News Headlines 3 May 2023

Chalk this one up for the record books. Today the Federal Reserve increased the primary lending rate by a quarter of a percent the highest that rate has been in fifteen years. Did it have an impact on the stock market?  You bet and we'll detail that first.  Also, remember that you can hook up with us all day on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram.  Here's what we've got for you today:    

• The Fed and The Markets;
• Interest Rates and Credit Cards...some thoughts;
• More secure than a password?  Yes, says Google;
• Who listens to podcasts?  We'll take a deep dive;
• Some big restaurant news to share with you;
• The Wall Street Report;
• What's happened to oil prices? It's amazing;
• Uber wants more "butts in the seats" so...

Thanks for listening!

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