Feel like a pumpkin-spice burrito? Analysts try to wrap their heads around a possible Starbucks-Chipotle tie-up.
Starbucks investors would likely not be happy about the company adding debt to finance a deal to buy Chipotle, given that it already has a high debt load.…
A big AI super PAC tried to follow crypto’s playbook to influence the midterms. Critics say it’s not working out.
The political action committee says it’s “continuing to build a durable coalition that wants America to remain the global leader in AI development.”…
With mortgage rates soaring above 7.5%, the smart money rents in America
If buying a home right now is such a great idea, why doesn’t Wall Street want to do it? Source：MarketWatch
How to downsize like a pro — and free yourself from being a ‘prisoner of your possessions’
Seven tips for painlessly moving in retirement. Source：MarketWatch
Florida is voting on whether to slash property taxes. Here’s who it would benefit — and hurt.
Amendment 3’s passage could add momentum to other states’ efforts to slash property taxes Source：MarketWatch
The options market is reminding investors there’s a cure for rising bond yields — higher yields
The MOVE Index — the Treasury market’s “fear gauge” — has reached heights that in the past suggested yields may have peaked, at least for now.…
Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts.
It doesn’t matter if you are a Republican or Democrat. Math is math. Source：MarketWatch
How to provide guaranteed retirement income while paying no commissions
Unlike the stock market, whose future returns are anything but assured, a TIPS ladder’s payout is guaranteed. Source：MarketWatch
I keep comparing myself to my more financially successful friends. How can I stop?
“It’s become clear that some of the people I grew up with are going to have very different lives from me” Source：MarketWatch
Why a longtime skeptic of Palantir’s stock is finally saying it’s time to buy
Palantir’s total addressable market could get a lot bigger, while its business model should sustain its lead against competitors, an analyst says…
The good, the bad and the ugly of rising interest rates
Unlike higher gas prices, which hurt almost everyone, higher borrowing costs have an uneven impact. Source：MarketWatch
The Treasury market is facing a crucial vote of investor confidence
Higher bond yields aren’t only about inflation and the Iran war. But it means a higher cost of capital. Source：MarketWatch