Bessent now says debt-reduction plan could be months away. It will face hurdles when it arrives.
Top officials in the Trump administration have taken the wraps off a plan for tackling the federal government’s persistent deficits. Source：MarketWatch
How to trade a well-paying job for more work-life balance — without going broke
As caregiving demands rise, many professionals are rethinking what success means to them. Source：MarketWatch
A new tax on these companies would help Washington shrink the deficit
This month, the U.S. Treasury Department made two ominous announcements: that it will no longer require shell companies to identify who owns them, and that the…
My father-in-law passed away, leaving a house with tenants. Do I evict them?
“We don’t know whether they have signed leases or are renting month to month.” Source：MarketWatch
Alibaba shares tumble as investors question whether AI spending splurge is justified
The market’s negative reaction to Alibaba’s announcement of a major share issue illustrates a broader skepticism among global investors about the eventual…
Crypto comeback? Bitcoin, ethereum are headed for their best day in months as investors flock to hard assets
After months of slumber, digital currencies are waking up, with bitcoin and ethereum shooting higher on Thursday, as traders credited President Donald Trump’s…
Should you Venmo your tuition? Here’s what to know as colleges add new payment options.
Some universities will begin accepting the nontraditional payment method as consumers seek flexible spending options. Source：MarketWatch
The ‘Hindenburg Omen’ keeps flashing. Should investors worry about a stock-market crash?
Among the more popular indicators monitored by Wall Street’s technical strategists, the “Hindenburg Omen” definitely has the coolest name — and is among the…
Rates are at multiyear highs, yet stocks hit fresh records. Here’s how long the defiance may last.
The relationship between bond yields and equities has turned negative again, says LPL Financial Source：MarketWatch
Now China wants to become the shop floor for the Muslim world
Chinese exporters are moving into halal food, cosmetics and fashion, but success in this vast market depends on something harder to manufacture than cheap…
‘The market is obviously on fire’: Is it a mistake to take $1,000 from my brokerage account to pay my car loan?
“I’m curious whether there’s a downside.” Source：MarketWatch
EBay may dodge a GameStop takeover — but there’s a new twist in the Ryan Cohen saga
Bloomberg says GameStop could propose collaborating with eBay in some way other than a merger. Some analysts doubt whether eBay would benefit much from that…