Stock Market Struggles as Investors Await Fed Decision, UnitedHealth Announces Earnings

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The stock market has been struggling as investors await an announcement from the Federal Reserve on interest rates.
UnitedHealth announced their quarterly earnings today, causing their stock price to drop sharply and dragging down the overall stock market.
Fed officials are expected to hold a press conference this afternoon to discuss their decision on interest rates and share their outlook for the economy.
Asian and European markets were mixed earlier today ahead of the Fed's announcement.