We just covered the 10 Best Stocks to Buy Now According to Warren Buffett. American Express Co (NYSE:AXP) ranks #2  (see the 5 best stocks to buy now here). The Federal Reserve recently kept its lending rate unchanged as expected but pointed to potential upside risks to inflation. On Wall Street, attention is shifting to a scenario where the central bank may need to consider raising interest rates instead of cutting them if the Middle East conflict continues to escalate and its economic fallout deepens. W ...