Will the Comcast-NBCU spinoff pay off for investors? Here’s what history has to say.
Comcast says splitting its cable and broadband business from NBCUniversal will unlock value for both businesses — but media spinoffs historically have resulted…
Small-cap stocks just had their best start to a year since 1991. The rest of 2026 could look very different.
Smallcap stocks are coming off a historic run. On Tuesday, they clinched their best performance during the first six months of a year since 1991.…
Nike earnings crushed Wall Street’s estimates, but there’s a catch
Nike’s profit and gross margins were buoyed by a tariff refund. Source:MarketWatch
ChatGPT is ready to connect to your bank accounts. Should you let it in?
OpenAI is letting users link their bank accounts to its chatbot, but cybersecurity experts have safety concerns. Here’s what you should know. Source:MarketWatch
Here’s what’s next for the Fed’s Lisa Cook after her victory at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook will require the Trump administration to do a lot more work in order to oust her from…
Only a fraction of eligible kids are signed up for ‘Trump accounts.’ All told, they could be missing out on billions of dollars in wealth.
The new account, formally called a 530A, is set to launch on the Fourth of July, but many parents say they don’t want it. Some don’t even know about it.…
How to stay healthy in a heat wave — and medicines that put you at risk for heat exhaustion
Heatstroke can affect anyone, but people who take certain medications or have certain health conditions are at higher risk. Source:MarketWatch
U.S. airline stocks are soaring as cheaper jet fuel and insatiable demand set up a summer boom
Delta, United shares zoom toward fresh records as airline sector rallies 20% in June Source:MarketWatch
The chip rally has a dark side — and a rare market risk is at its highest level since 2015
A cavernous spread between stock and index volatility leaves semiconductor leaders, including AMD and Micron, vulnerable. Source:MarketWatch
Millions of Americans can get Medicare to cover GLP-1s for weight loss starting this week. Here’s how much it costs.
Until this week, Medicare only covered GLP1 drugs for conditions like Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and stroke or heartattack risk. Source:MarketWatch
Oil is set for the largest quarterly price drop in 6 years as historic supply crunch eases
Workarounds for the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint and a drop in crude imports to China helped ease the impact of lost Persian Gulf oil. Source:MarketWatch
I want to pay off $20,000 of credit-card debt in one year. Should I hire someone to negotiate my bill?
“I used to have $60,000 and I’ve been able to knock it down.” Source:MarketWatch