Tech leads stock slump as Wall Street eyes Fed's next move: Stock market news today

China reported that its economy picked up steam last month , easing concerns about the world's second -largest economy.

In the US , the United Auto Workers union officially launched a historic strike at select Big Three automaker plants.

The Wall Street benchmarks rallied on Thursday , after retail sales and wholesale price inflation for August came in hotter than expected.

Stocks open slightly lower as investors brace for Fed meeting.

Adobe Inc. ( ADBE ): The software company saw its shares fall by 3% premarket trading.

Nikola Corporation ( NKLA ): Nikola ’s shares surged by 16% on Friday .

United Auto Workers union launched a strike at the Big 3 automakers, walking off at select strategic plants.