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MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Fisker gets short-term loan to remain afloat
Troubled EV maker gets a shot in the arm, but not enough for the stock, which remains flat.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

What next for Norfolk Southern after split decision in board battle with Ancora?
Activist investor Ancora Holdings Group's attempt to gain control of Norfolk Southern Corp.'s board resulted in three of its seven nominees gaining seats on the 13-member board at the railroad operator's annual shareholder meeting Thursday.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

This unconventional inflation hedge may be more effective than gold
Investment in farmland may provide a better hedge against inflation than gold, according to asset-management firm Nuveen.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Copper prices hit 2-year high, entering overbought territory
Copper futures climb to their highest settlement in over two years on Monday, but are now in overbought territory, analysts warn.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Roaring Kitty rides again: ‘Gamification' may be back in GameStop's meme-stock rally
Keith Gill, known as Roaring Kitty, made his return to social media Sunday, sparking a meme-stock rally that sent shares of GameStop skyrocketing.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Treasury yields end lower amid dearth of data on Monday
Rates on U.S. government debt finished lower on Monday amid a lack of market-moving catalysts and ahead of the next major inflation update later in the week.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Oil prices end higher as traders weigh prospects for extension of OPEC output cut
Oil futures end higher on Monday as traders weighed signs of soft fuel demand against expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies will extend production cuts into the second half of the year.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Intel rises on report of $11 billion Apollo investment in new chip plant
Apollo is front-runner on deal after it outshines KKR and Stonepeak, according to a WSJ report.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

OpenAI launches new ‘flagship' GPT-4o model, touting improved speed and performance
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4o, the company's latest "flagship" artificial-intelligence model, which it said offers improvements in speed and performance.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

The economy could be heading toward 1970s-style stagflation. What it means for the stock market.
The U.S. economy could be barreling toward 1970s-style stagflation amid a cooling economy and sticky inflation — and it could end up sparking a double-digit plunge in stocks, according to Sevens Report Research.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Homes are overvalued in much of the U.S. — with these 5 states leading the list
Home prices are overvalued nationally, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings, led by Southern states.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

J&J's $13 billion bid for Shockwave turns to Wall Street for funding
Deal making on Wall Street remains robust despite the Federal Reserve's rate hikes since 2022.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Gold futures mark biggest one-day loss of the month
Gold futures on Monday posted their biggest single-session loss this month so far, with prices easing back after ending last week their highest in three weeks.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Here's how to create a living wall for your home
Bring your space to life with vertical gardening.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Kraft Heinz exploring sale of Oscar Mayer brand that could be worth up to $5 billion: Wall Street Journal
Kraft Heinz Co. has hired financial advisers to help explore a possible sale of its Oscar Mayer unit, which makes hot dogs, cold cuts and bacon, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Here's what we know about Biden's tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar products and more
President Joe Biden on Tuesday is widely expected to roll out new tariffs targeting Chinese electric vehicles and other products, with the move coming as he faces a tight White House race against former President Donald Trump, who was known for his trade fights with Beijing.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Counterfeit pills containing fentanyl flooding the U.S., studies show
Over 115 million pills seized by law enforcement in the U.S. last year contained fentanyl — a figure that's more than 2,300 times greater than 2017 levels.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Delta wins highest praise as HSBC launches U.S. airline coverage
Delta Air Lines Inc. drew praise as the strongest competitor among U.S. air carriers as HSBC on Monday initiated coverage of four big carriers amid an uptick in corporate travel.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Tesla owners and nonowners have radically different opinions about the company, poll finds
America is polarized, with either side on an island seeing things very differently about…an electric car company?

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Gold futures on track for biggest one-day loss for the month
Gold futures on Monday look to post their biggest single-session loss this month so far, with prices easing back after ending last week their highest in three weeks.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Nio, Alibaba shares jump as China breakout rally looks set to continue: analyst
U.S.-listed shares of China-based companies were enjoying a broad rally Monday, and J.P. Morgan said their run-up since the start of the year could continue over the next several months despite all the apparent headwinds.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Why Wednesday's CPI report is taking on outsize importance in the financial market
Traders, investors and Federal Reserve policy makers alike are often loath to put too much emphasis on any single piece of data, but Wednesday's consumer-price index for April may be a bit different.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

GameStop sentiment is ‘off-the-charts bullish,' says Stocktwits
GameStop's latest meme-stock rally followed the return of Keith Gill, also known as Roaring Kitty, to social media.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Oil prices climb as traders weigh prospects for extension of OPEC output cut
Oil futures climbed in Monday dealings as traders weighed signs of soft fuel demand against expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies will extend production cuts into the second half of the year.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

BHP says Anglo American has rejected a revised $42.6 billion takeover offer
"The ball is in BHP's court until the 22 May put up or shut up deadline," one group of analysts said.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Johnson & Johnson is selling its remaining Kenvue shares
Johnson & Johnson is selling its remaining shares in Kenvue Inc., the consumer-health business that it spun out last year.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Incyte's stock rallies 9% after company says to buy back $1.67 billion of its own stock in Dutch auction tender
Stock jumps 9% on news of new buyback authorization.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

The botched FAFSA rollout made this year's college decision season a headache. What if we got rid of the form?
A once radical idea may gain momentum amid the FAFSA challenges

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Fed's Jefferson says slowing progress on inflation is ‘a source of concern'
The slowing progress on inflation in the first quarter is disappointing, but the healthy labor market allows the Federal Reserve to maintain downward pressure on demand until price pressures cool, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Philip Jefferson said on Monday.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

AMC's stock surges along with fellow meme stock GameStop as Roaring Kitty returns
AMC shares surged after the opening bell — and meme stocks are again in the spotlight following Roaring Kitty's return to social media.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Icahn Enterprises to offer $500 million of high-yield six-year bonds
Proceeds will be used to redeem the 6.375% notes that mature in 2025

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Alzheimer's vaccine licensing deal boosts AC Immune
AC Immune shares jumped more than 50% premarket on Monday after the company announced a licensing deal with Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. for its experimental Alzheimer's disease vaccine.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Nvidia's stock can soar 50% more as earnings power still isn't priced in: HSBC
Nvidia's stock was on track to rise Monday, as HSBC analyst Frank Lee said despite its continued big rally this year, investors are still significantly underestimating the artificial intelligence plays earnings potential.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

OpenAI deal would be AI ‘golden goose' for Tim Cook and Apple, says Dan Ives
"We would expect Apple to build out a next level Siri technology with OpenAI that can do complex tasks for Apple users," says Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Kenvue's stock falls after company announces 182.3 million secondary stock offering
The company is not selling the shares and will not receive any proceeds from the sale or from a debt-for-equity exchange planned with Johnson & Johnson.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Who is Michael Cohen, the witness whose testimony could send Donald Trump to prison?
Prosecutors are counting on the jury believing Trump's one-time fixer as he testifies about arranging alleged hush money payments to make damaging stories go away.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Squarespace's stock soars after $6.9 billion buyout deal with Permira
Squarespace's stock shot higher Monday after the online brand-building platform for businesses agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Permira in a cash deal valued at $6.9 billion.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Incyte to buy back $1.67 billion of its own stock in Dutch auction tender
Stock jumps 8% premarket.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Tesla's product-launch chief quits — and takes a swipe at Elon Musk on his way out the door
Rich Otto said morale has been crushed by recent layoffs and harmony is out of balance.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Who goes out to eat at restaurants? Increasingly, mostly wealthier people.
High-income people continue to dine in restaurants, while others are cutting back.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Oil prices edge higher to kick off the week
Oil futures edge higher Monday after ending last week on a down note.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

The next 500 points for the S&P 500 are down, says Stifel. Here's why.


MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Container shipping companies have been on a tear. That won't halt soon, say analysts
Shares of several container shipping companies have been climbing lately, as "peak season," starts early.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

My father ‘deliberately and hurtfully' cut my late sister's two kids out of his will. How can I ensure they get their fair share?
"How can I best do this in such a way that nobody is penalized from gift taxes and other costs?"

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Bond yields steady as traders await vital inflation data
Bond yields were steady on Monday ahead of vital inflation data set for release later in the week.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Amazon and Microsoft to spend billions in France as Macron summit kicks off
Amazon said it will invest in building out cloud computing infrastructure in anticipation of growing demand from the artificial intelligence sector

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Drew Barrymore's charming converted barn estate in the Hamptons is listed for $8.5 million
There will be one less celebrity in the Hamptons this summer if Drew Barrymore finds a buyer for her ritzy East End place on Long Island.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Tesla owners and non-owners have radically different opinions about the company, poll finds
America is polarized, with either side on an island seeing things very differently about…an electric car company?

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Revamped for 2025, the classy-looking Genesis GV80 has a tech-rich interior and extra power
The revised 2025 Genesis GV80 is the latest iteration of our favorite midsize luxury SUV. Pricing starts at $59,050.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Roaring Kitty is back, and GameStop stock is rallying. The company still is struggling to make money.
Keith Gill is back on social media, and GameStop stock is surging.

MarketWatch
May 13, 2024

Why the global platinum is headed for a second straight yearly deficit
Global platinum supply will fall short of demand for a second straight year, with the World Platinum Investment Council forecasting a near-record deficit for 2024 because of weak growth in supplies and a climb in first quarter automotive demand to the highest in seven year.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

‘I don't want to end up with stalkers': Should I tell my heirs that I'm writing a will and how much they can expect to inherit?
"Should I even let them know that there is a will in which they are mentioned?"

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

‘He's quit talking to me': My father, 83, suffers from hoarding disorder and dementia. How can I help him and protect his estate?
"I want to do what's right and ethical as his child."

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

After Panera Bread cancels its controversial ‘charged' lemonades, many of its fans turn from sweet to sour
The fast-casual chain faced concerns and legal action because some customers said they had severe medical reactions to the beverages.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Inflation trap? Stock market's near-record run faces the most crucial CPI reading of 2024.
These ideas could help protect your portfolio from stubborn levels of inflation

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Inflation moving ‘a baby step' in the right direction? Here's what Wall Street economists expect from this week's big reports.
After a quiet week for U.S. economic indicators, this week will ramp up with Wednesday's release of the key April consumer price index.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Arm aims to launch AI chips in 2025: report
Chip designer Arm Holdings is seeking to develop its first artificial-intelligence chips, with an eye on launching them in 2025, according to a report Sunday.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Globalization has been terrible for consumers, says ad legend Maurice Saatchi
The man behind many memorable ad campaigns has written a new book, ‘Orgasm,' that aims to challenge some widely held political, societal and financial beliefs

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

‘I was devastated by her infidelity': I'm still on the deed of my ex-wife's house, but our divorce decree says she gets the property. Am I sitting on a golden goose?
"I harbor no ill-will towards her and I'm not looking to extort her, I just think we're long overdue for a clean break."

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

I invested half of my son's inheritance with a 13.5% return. A major broker underperformed the S&P 500 with the rest. Should I take over all his assets?
"Am I letting my ego get in the way?"

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

‘Our prenup stirred up resentment': My husband, 62, lives in my home. I pay for his credit card, car loan, vacations and groceries. Now he wants to pool our assets.
"He has $1.2 million invested. I have close to $5 million in investments."

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Inflation trap? Stock market's near-record run faces the most crucial CPI reading of 2024
These ideas could help protect your portfolio from stubborn levels of inflation

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Big retailers report as Q1 earnings wind down. This company has been the biggest drag on the S&P 500's results.
Groceries and houses are still way more expensive than they were before the pandemic. This week, two of the nation's largest retailers — Walmart Inc. and Home Depot Inc. — will probably have more to say about it.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

‘I received accolades': I reported a toxic coworker who threatened me — and I was terminated after 7 years of stellar employment. What can I do?
"Part of my job was to negotiate and sign contracts on behalf of the organization, such as hotel points."

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

IVF treatment demand drops after Alabama ruling, and Progyny's stock tumbles
Progyny's stock tumbled Friday after the fertility-services company said the Supreme Court of Alabama's February ruling regarding in vitro fertilization seemed to scare off some potential customers.

MarketWatch
May 12, 2024

Blink Charging's CEO says drop in EV sales is mostly a Tesla problem
Blink Charging's stock initially rallied Friday, before reversing course to close slightly lower, after the provider of electric-vehicle charging equipment and services suggested the recent news regarding Tesla Inc.'s Supercharger unit was actually good for business.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

‘I see my greedy in-laws as misogynists': I was a stockbroker in the 1980s and always kept my money separate from my husband's. Is such self-protection justified?
"The biggest surprise when we got married was that my husband's family saw me as a paycheck, even though they are all educated."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

‘I wonder if he's on commission': A psychiatrist online prescribed me Prozac, punched the air in celebration — and suggested I have a beer. Is this normal?
"I processed a $50 copay, and attended my appointment with the psychiatrist. It went fast, and every time I asked a question about antidepressants, he popped a medical study in the chat box."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

‘My brother and sister are villains': My siblings took control of my late mother's estate and won't reveal the contents of her trust. What should I do?
"They were always thick as thieves, and we were never what you would call close, but I never would have suspected them of this."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

I'm 62, own a home, have an IRA, HSA and CDs, but I'm conservative. How do I take my money out when I retire?
"I don't yet have a good strategy for liquidating my current assets for income."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

If the economic outlook is so good, why are people tapping their 401(k)s?
Bank of America has suddenly reported a sharp jump in the size of loans and hardship withdrawals from its 401(k) plans

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Will Social Security still be around when you retire? That's at least a $500,000 question.
If you're worried about the projected shortfall that will come in 2035, here's how to do the math on your own retirement-success chances.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

The hot new hangout for retirees: senior centers
Modernized senior centers offer activities and community for a growing population

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

The real winner of the Drake-Kendrick Lamar feud is Chinese restaurant New Ho King
The rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar is leading to more sales of, well, beef.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Gold is overvalued now and won't help you beat inflation in coming years
New research sees gold lagging U.S. inflation by more than 7% a year over the next decade.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

‘I want to die "young" as late as possible,' says 83-year-old triathlete doctor who reinvented himself after a midlife crisis
Joseph Maroon says he's too busy to slow down.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

You can pay off debt in many ways. Here's how to find what's right for you.
Start small or tackle the big stuff? Run the numbers and know your comfort level.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Sorry, Elon: Warren Buffett won't be buying Tesla stock
Tesla doesn't fit the Berkshire Hathaway formula.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Companies race to borrow ahead of the Biden-Trump election, with cost of 2017 tax cuts in focus
"There's obviously concerns about volatility coming into the election," said Leslie Falconio, head of taxable fixed-income strategy, UBS Wealth Management.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

The Fed should let Treasury yields rise and end its obsession with lower rates
Higher interest rates are actually healthy for stocks and the economy.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Meme-stock OG GameStop is sparking memories of the heady days of 2021
GameStop Corp.'s surging share price has been sparking memories of the videogame retailer's meme-stock heyday three years ago.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Why Alphabet investors shouldn't worry about OpenAI's search engine — for now
Competition in search looms, but whether it will it be a big improvement is the big question.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Apple's walled ecosystem is cracking in Europe, but revenue is still protected
Apple is astutely guarding its proprietary golden goose.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

My property-tax bill spiked 40%. I fought the city — and won. Can I get tax write-offs for my time and costs?
Mad about your property taxes? Join the club.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Nvidia, Micron and Super Micro among companies that shine in Wall Street's ‘beat-and-raise' game
Investors should look at the numbers behind rising share prices.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Apple spent $645 billion on buybacks in a decade. These companies were even more effective.
An analysis of the S&P 500 shows that large reductions in share counts over the long term are correlated with good performance for stocks.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Here's an investment strategy geared to give you a smooth ride down Wall Street
Why slow and steady really does win the race.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Angry shoppers are fighting back against inflation — even the wealthy ones. Companies are feeling it.
"Let's stop buying from these jokers," one consumer said. "I bet they reduce these prices real quick."

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

As stocks near record highs, a sense of complacency is returning to the options market
A sense of complacency that pervaded options markets during the first quarter is returning, as stocks have resumed their march toward record highs following April's short-lived selloff.

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Apple's AI future can be summed up with a big question mark
How will ‘Apple Intelligence' differ from Google, Amazon and other rivals?

MarketWatch
May 11, 2024

Apple refreshes iPad Air and iPad Pro lineups — while talking up AI
Apple announced a refreshed tablet lineup Tuesday on what Chief Executive Tim Cook called the "biggest day for iPad since its introduction."

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

‘He's holding all the cards': My mother, 86, has dementia. Her partner of 30 years is on the deed to her home. How can I gain control of her finances?
"I asked to be put on the deed to my mother's home and I was met with a swift ‘no' from her partner. He said that since he had paid off the mortgage, the house is his."

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

How Jim Simons pioneered quantitative trading and transformed Wall Street
Billionaire investor Jim Simons, a mathematician who founded one of the most profitable trading firms of all time and pioneered the field of quantitative investing, has died at the age of 86.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

Subsidized internet and online-safety measures fail to make it into FAA bill
Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate floated a number of closely watched measures for inclusion in a key bill that authorizes the Federal Aviation Administration, but in the end supporters of the measures were left disappointed.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

U.S. regulators call for new fund to prevent mortgage servicers from going under
U.S. regulators are calling on Congress to introduce a new industry-financed fund to support mortgage-loan servicers as they weather a drought in demand due to high mortgage rates.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

‘Jim Simons was the greatest' — Ray Dalio, others pay tribute to trading legend
Investors and others offer praise for billionaire investor Jim Simons, credited with building one of Wall Street's most formidable money-making machines.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

Worried AI will take your job? These employees say it actually makes work better.
Employees are as eager to bring AI into the workplace as companies are, a new report from Microsoft says.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

I'm 67 with $25,000 saved for retirement, but I just got a big pay raise. Should I claim Social Security now while I'm still working?
"I don't have a financial adviser because no one‘s going to take $25,000."

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

Treasury yields end at one-week highs after data show inflation expectations are rising
Rates on U.S. government debt finished at their highest levels in a week after Friday's consumer-sentiment data from the University of Michigan showed inflation expectations have risen.

MarketWatch
May 10, 2024

This Social Security rule change could help millions of people who get food benefits
Under a new rule, people receiving and applying for Supplemental Security Income will now have an easier time getting benefits.

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