Alex Ossola

Prices are still rising on a lot of things that are important to people, however, something that politicians have picked up on as they increasingly talk about affordability.

You heard us mention J.P.

Morgan's results earlier.

Its fourth quarter profit slipped, and while revenue grew, Wall Street expected more.

The bank's shares dropped 4.2 percent, weighing on the Dow, which closed down 0.8 percent.

The S&P and the Nasdaq also slipped.

Delta Airlines said today that it wants to sell more premium seats in first and business class.

It's hoping that customers willing to pay more for their seats boost its profits this year.

The airline posted stronger operating revenue for the latest quarter and says growth is accelerating.

But an adjusted revenue figure for last quarter came in below analyst expectations.

Shares fell more than 2 percent today.

And Microsoft has promised to pay higher utility bills for all of its U.S.

data centers that are powering AI models.

It's a move that's intended to address local fears that AI is pushing up electricity prices.

And Microsoft's plan drew praise from President Trump.

Coming up, Trump rules out talks with Iran.

And the Journal's takeaway from the transgender sports cases that the Supreme Court heard today.

That's after the break.

President Trump has ruled out talks with Iranian officials and said Americans in Iran should evacuate the country.

Speaking at the Detroit Economic Club this afternoon, President Trump encouraged Iranians to keep protesting.