Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran
Oil prices rose and U.S. stockindex futures slipped on Sunday, after the U.S. and Iran continued their titfortat attacks around the Strait of Hormuz over the…
You don’t have to be rich to be financially independent. Here’s how to take control of your money.
Relying on a high salary or a hot stock is a dangerous trap. Why the most secure people plan for sudden crisis. Source:MarketWatch
As five big U.S. banks report earnings on the same day, Citigroup is the one to watch
Among the largest U.S. banks, Citigroup is expected to show the greatest improvement by one important measure. But it still has a long way to go to reach its…
Earnings estimates have been following an unusual pattern this time around
Analysts generally lower their estimates in the months before earnings. But thanks to the energy and tech sectors, expectations have actually climbed heading…
The No. 1 decision for aging retirees: Stay at home or move into a senior community?
Why staying in your longtime home requires more planning than you think. Source:MarketWatch
The stock-market rally now hinges more on AI than oil
As earnings season kicks off, AI investment remains front and center. Source:MarketWatch
‘Day-to-day dread’ haunts frustrated job seekers in era of low hiring. When will it end?
Finding a job was easy a few years ago. Now, Americans are worried about their job prospects, even though the unemployment rate is historically low.…
Regular water is no longer enough. Welcome to the corporate gold rush around ‘functional hydration.’
Social media and GLP1s are spurring increased interest in hydration products, and companies are responding with things like electrolyte mixes and “hydrating…
The U.S. stock market is becoming ‘too big to fail’
Why protracted bear markets may be a thing of the past. Source:MarketWatch
Fed Chair Warsh will be in the hot seat as lawmakers press for his read on the economy
Kevin Warsh will testify before Congress for the first time as Fed chair this week. Lawmakers will want answers. Source:MarketWatch
‘It’s heartbreaking’: My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He died from cancer after one payment. Why wait to claim?
“I’ve always been a little skeptical of the government’s encouragement to delay claiming benefits.” Source:MarketWatch
Apple sues OpenAI for alleged theft of confidential info — and says that’s just ‘the tip of the iceberg’
The iPhone maker claims “misconduct is normalized and exemplified by leadership” at OpenAI. Source:MarketWatch