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MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Stock futures sink as Trump says U.S. on track to complete Iran objectives ‘very shortly'
U.S. stock futures sank Wednesday night as President Donald Trump didn't offer investors any new indications of de-escalation in the conflict with Iran, but again laid out a timetable of finishing the operation "very shortly."

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Could cruise passengers soon be hit with a fuel surcharge?
At least one Asian cruise line is already tacking on the fee for future bookings.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

‘I'm finding it frustrating': Why $4-a-gallon gas prices feel a lot worse this time around
Amid fears of stagflation, persistently high interest rates and a weakening labor market, our mood changes almost on a daily basis.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Fired via email? Some of the 30,000 workers cut by Oracle woke up to a morning message saying they were laid off.
The cloud-computing and database company began cutting jobs on Tuesday, with many workers being alerted over email.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

How TV's ‘Love Story' helped Calvin Klein parent ease investor anxieties about consumer demand
Shares of PVH Corp., the parent of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, finished nearly 10% higher on Wednesday, as the TV miniseries "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" and 1990s nostalgia help buoy consumer demand and the company's outlook through this year.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Intel's stock pops as its latest move signals a ‘turnaround' is afoot
The chip maker's repurchasing of equity interest in the joint venture related to its Ireland fab supports its manufacturing abilities, an analyst says

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

‘Liberation day' one year later: What Trump's tariffs are costing America
U.S. home builders and car manufacturers are taking a hit. Tariffs haven't slashed the federal debt as promised.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Just in time for Easter: Egg prices tumbled 70%, and here's how people responded
Cal-Maine's stock jumped after a big earnings beat, despite a 70% drop in the price of conventional white eggs.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

A falling stock market may hurt the U.S. economy more than high prices at the pump
The wealth effect may have a greater effect on consumer spending than high gas prices.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Why $4-a-gallon gas prices feel a lot worse in 2026 vs. 2022
Amid fears of stagflation, persistently high interest rates and a weakening labor market, our mood changes almost on a daily basis.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Is there a bargain to be had with Disney stock? This analyst thinks so.
With Disney's stock hovering just above an 11-month low, one previous naysayer analyst turned bullish, saying it's ‘historically cheap.'

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

These 2 chip stocks were added to Deutsche Bank's list of top tech picks
Applied Materials shares look set to continue to benefit from recent chip-sector strength, while Broadcom's stock should rebound as AI-chip revenue grows.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Here's one reason investors shouldn't get too excited about this week's stock-market rebound
This week's sharp rebound in U.S. stocks is offering some welcome respite from the relentless selling that has rocked global markets over the past month.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

I'm 39, single with no kids — and Instagram is serving me at least 4 ads a day for indexed universal life insurance. Do I need it?
Don't think about indexed universal life insurance as a "stock alternative" as IULs are a type of life-insurance policy. Think about what kind of life insurance you'd want, if any.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Tesla's delivery update is on deck. Why investors shouldn't abandon an ‘unwavering belief' in EVs.
Investors have become less interested in Tesla's car business lately, but some analysts see that as shortsighted.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

My CPA mixed up my tax-return info with another client's. Is this a warning signal I shouldn't ignore?
"I assumed that uploading documents to a secure vault meant they would be handled safely."

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Tech stocks essentially haven't been this cheap versus the S&P 500 in six years
Worries over AI spending and the sustainability of demand have been weighing on the tech sector.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

RH's stock plunge shows even the ultrarich are worried about spending on their homes
Shares of RH plummeted toward a six-year low Wednesday, after the high-end furniture retailer's latest earnings report and outlook suggested that even the super-rich have cut back spending on their homes.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Frustrated with Nike's failing turnaround? Give this stock a try instead, analyst says.
Oppenheimer analysts still believe in Nike's turnaround but concede they are becoming "at least somewhat frustrated." So they think sporting-goods retailer Dick's is worth a look.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Micron's stock is seeing its biggest gain in a year, en route to a record market-cap boost
Micron has added $43.8 billion to its market value so far on Wednesday.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

‘I'm finding it frustrating': Why $4 gas prices feel a lot worse this time around
Amid fears of stagflation, persistently high interest rates and a weakening labor market, our mood changes almost on a daily basis.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

America has a new weight-loss drug, and it's a pill
Lilly's new GLP-1 medication, which is called Foundayo, can be taken once daily at any time. It will compete against the Wegovy pill.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

How much parents actually need to save for college — whether you earn $45,000 or $250,000
New data provide estimates of what college actually costs for families with different incomes, helping them sharpen their savings targets.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Elon Musk's SpaceX could lead a wave of jumbo IPOs after reportedly making this key move
SpaceX reportedly filed confidential IPO paperwork, setting the stage for a listing as soon as June.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Global oil prices fall on de-escalation ‘vibes', but hold above $100 on mixed signals
President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have both suggested the conflict could end soon.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Microsoft is sitting on a ‘treasure chest' that could help lift the stock 20%
Benchmark has joined the legions of Microsoft bulls, citing an attractive entry point following the stock's recent struggles.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

U.S. manufacturers see best month in 2½ years, but Iran war threatens to derail progress
American manufacturing grew in March at the fastest pace since mid-2022 by one measure, but the conflict with Iran added a new level of uncertainty just as the effects of the Trump tariffs were fading.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

$4 gas could test whether your company cares more about your financial well-being — or office attendance
‘If you are making employees drive to a corporate office daily right now, you don't have a chill work environment,' says one co-CEO

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Most cruise lines can add a fuel surcharge after you book. Here's what to expect in the near future.
At least one Asian cruise line is already tacking on the fee for future bookings.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Boeing's stock surges again after 7-year missile deal with the Trump administration
Even with Tuesday's bounce, Boeing's stock still dropped 12.5% in March.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

U.S. manufacturers see best month in 2 1/2 years, but Iran war threatens to derail progress
American manufacturers grew in March at the fastest pace in two and a half years, by one measure, but the conflict with Iran added a new level of uncertainty just as the effects of the Trump tariffs were fading.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Nike's price drop sets up a buying opportunity for long-term investors
Nike's price-to-earnings ratio is now well below its long-term average, but is still above that of the S&P 500.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Here's how much money Americans say they need to retire. $1 million isn't enough.
Nearly half of Americans think it's somewhat or very likely they will outlive their savings.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Private-sector hiring was solid in March, but worries about the U.S. job market continue
Labor-market growth concentrated in few industries, and further impact from oil shock could lie ahead.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Global oil prices hold around $100 a barrel as Trump is set to address the nation with Iran war update
President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian both suggested the conflict could end soon

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Boeing's stock extends bounce after 7-year missile deal with the Trump administration
Even with Tuesday's likely bounce, Boeing's stock still dropped 12.5% in March.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Retail sales rebound in February in a sign the economy is all right
Sales at U.S. retailers bounced back in February after a brief weak spell, suggesting the economy is still expanding at decent speed despite a turbulent start to the new year.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Employers are using your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept
Surveillance pricing came for your wallet — now surveillance wages are coming for your paycheck.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

The S&P 500 typically gains in April — but this year it's no sure bet for the bulls
Between tax season and early sell-in-May activity, investors shouldn't count on an April rally.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

IEA chief believes April will be twice as bad as March for energy supplies
The International Energy Agency is assessing whether more barrels need to be released from its reserves, Fatih Birol said

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Gas-tax holidays sound tempting at $4 a gallon. Too bad they don't actually work.
Suspending taxes may win votes — but the math doesn't add up for drivers.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Why prominent short-selling firm Muddy Waters is now targeting credit
Because the timing of labor market displacement is so uncertain, Muddy Waters recommends using derivative exposure to take a bearish view on corporate credit.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Investors continue to underestimate AI. These are the next hot plays, says five-star manager
Alger Focus Equity Fund co-manager Patrick Kelly says investors should not lose sight of AI's impact, with major secular trends in place.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon says bank could one day enter prediction markets
The world's biggest bank would tightly regulate the service and bets on topics like politics and sports wouldn't be offered, said JPMorgan chief.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

‘We're aiming for a monthly income of $11,500': I'm 64. I've $1.5 million in a 401(k). How do I time my withdrawals?
"I plan to start collecting my Social Security of $4,100 at 68."

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

‘We're a wildly fickle bunch': Gas prices hit $4 a gallon. Why do I feel like I'm the only American who is genuinely upset?
Don't expect us to stay upset. Consumer sentiment actually rose slightly in March.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Reality TV star Tyler Cameron makes a big move in his real-estate career with new Florida development
Tyler Cameron has worn many hats as a reality star, a construction company owner, a real estate agent, and an HGTV host, and now he's landed the listing for a significant new townhome development in Florida.

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Brent oil futures fall as low as $98 ahead of Trump's address on Iran war
President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian both suggested the conflict could end soon

MarketWatch
Apr 01, 2026

Stock markets bottom in the early stages of military conflict, says Tom Lee. Here's what the strategist expects now.
Adjusted for inflation, oil prices are less than half what they were when they peaked at $144 in July 2008. Technical indicators suggest to Lee that risk assets are primed for a bounce

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

A wild first quarter comes to an end: 6 charts that defined a chaotic stretch for stocks
Last-day gains didn't stop the S&P 500 from tallying its worst first quarter since 2022 as the Iran conflict, private-credit worries and the AI ‘scare trade' weighed on stocks in March.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Nike expects more falling sales, as stock sinks amid worries turnaround is not working
Nike reported quarterly results that were a bit better than Wall Street's expectations, but investors still didn't appear convinced of the sneaker giant's turnaround efforts.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Here's what's worth streaming in April 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more
Prices are rising at Netflix and Amazon, while Hulu revives ‘Malcolm in the Middle' and HBO Max has new seasons of ‘Hacks' and ‘Euphoria'

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Stocks surge, ending a tough month on a high note. But there's skepticism about the rally.
U.S. stocks surged Tuesday on growing optimistic about a potential end to the the Iran war.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

OpenAI is now bringing in $2 billion a month — and 3 more highlights from its latest update
More funds run by Cathie Wood's Ark will have positions in the ChatGPT creator.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

20 stocks that bucked the stock market's decline in March with gains of up to 40%
Energy stocks have fared well as crude-oil prices have shot up, but one other industry group has also done well since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Here are 12 top tech-themed stock picks from UBS analysts
The investment bank has "high conviction" in Amazon's growth potential — with AWS estimates that are far above what investors may be expecting.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

This threat to your crypto wallet is even closer than you think, Google warns
Breaking the encryption behind major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether may be easier than previously thought, according to a new research paper from Google released Tuesday.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Micron's stock bounces higher. Is the memory trade back on?
One analyst says the dramatic selloffs in memory stocks means investors can score bargains.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck makes a statement as he takes a $799,999 pay cut
The company says it will take the money that would have gone toward Beck's future wages and bonuses and put it toward R&D projects.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Oil prices gain for the month but fall for the session on hopes that an end to the Iran war may be near
President Donald Trump reportedly told aides he would end the war in Iran without reopening the trade route.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

How Allbirds went from a $2.2 billion IPO to a $39 million flop
The company's market cap reached a high of more than $4 billion on its first day of trading, but never again came close to that.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Oil prices saw a record rise in March. Why the U.S. may not need to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
President Donald Trump has reportedly told aides that he's willing to end the U.S. military campaign against Iran even if the strait remains largely closed.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

How JPMorgan's plan to revive the American dream by going smaller would also help itself
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's plan to revive the American dream focuses on growing small businesses, which would also help provide more clients for the bank.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Oracle's stock rises as company reportedly begins thousands of job cuts
The database giant would be the latest tech company to initiate layoffs as it frees up capital to spend on AI projects.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Trump urges other nations to ‘take' the Strait of Hormuz. Here's who has the most at stake.
President Trump is urging other nations to launch their own missions to control the Strait of Hormuz, a move that would benefit one area of the world the most.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

ServiceNow's stock is having its worst quarter on record. What comes next?
Analysts think ServiceNow can improve performance later this year as early AI adopters stock up on more credits and as some pandemic-era contracts come up for renewal.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Moon launches are having a moment. But can you make money off the lunar frenzy?
The moon rush is on: Artemis II is ready to fly, as Musk, Bezos and NASA race to make the lunar economy a reality.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

20 stocks that bucked the stock market's decline in March with double-digit gains
Energy stocks have fared well as crude-oil prices have shot up, but one other industry group has also done well since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

CoreWeave's stock rises as investors cheer unique financing deal
This is the first time that a loan backed by compute hardware has achieved investment-grade status.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Pension funds could ride to the stock market's rescue as retail investors step back
Tuesday marks the final day of what has been a tumultuous quarter for global financial markets.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Snowflake's stock falls as investors weigh a surprise leadership shift
Mike Gannon, the software company's chief revenue officer, is departing for personal reasons after a year in the role.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

With Zepbound approved for sleep apnea, Lilly spends up to $7.8 billion for a company with a narcolepsy drug
The company, which is flush with cash from sales of its market-leading GLP-1 franchise, has been an active dealmaker.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Consumer confidence improves in March as brighter job-market view outweighs surging costs amid Iran war
Consumers expect higher inflation and interest rates in coming months

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

These 20 stocks in the S&P 500 fell hardest during March
These stocks saw significant declines in the month.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

McCormick's stock having worst month in 46 years, as investors frown on Unilever Foods deal
McCormick's stock was headed for its worst month since September 1980 after the spice maker announced terms of a $44.8 billion deal to combine with Unilever's foods business.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

More college students will need to turn to private loans to pay for school — but 40% of Americans won't qualify, according to a new report
With the federal government set to pull back significantly from lending to students, private student lenders are gearing up to fill the void. A new report indicates a large share of students could be left behind.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

$4 gas is here — but one group of drivers could cruise through this ‘psychological wall'
"The economy feels a bit miserable right now," one financial-wellness expert says. "I'm shifting from autopilot to a more intentional strategy."

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Amazon's satellite business gets another win as it seeks to challenge Musk's Starlink
Delta Air Lines said it would equip hundreds of aircraft with Amazon's nascent satellite-internet system.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

McCormick investors like the $44.8 billion Unilever Foods deal, even though there's a catch
McCormick's stock was set to surge amid talks to combine with Unilever's foods business, but there's no mention of the deal in the earnings report.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Oil prices hold above $100 a barrel on unclear plan for future reopening of Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump reportedly told aides he would end the war in Iran without reopening the trade route.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Lilly to pay up to $7.8 billion to buy a company developing a narcolepsy drug
The company, which is flush with cash from sales of its market-leading GLP-1 franchise, has been an active dealmaker.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

It's time to get defensive, say Morgan Stanley strategists. Hold more cash and make these moves.
Strategists lowered their rating on global stocks while saying investors should hold onto more cash and U.S. Treasury securities.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

A trap door could open up under the S&P 500 after this influential options trade expires on Tuesday
A large institutional options fund may have contributed to some of the recent volatility in the S&P 500.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Biogen will acquire a drug company for $5.6 billion to expand work in kidney diseases
Biogen, already developing a drug that can be used to treat several kidney disorders, is paying a large premium for Apellis Pharmaceuticals

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Low transparency in the private-credit market may be concealing big problems
Several factors are conspiring to drive interest rate structurally higher, to the detriment of private credit.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

My wife and I buy promotional CDs with our tax-refund check. Is now a bad time to switch to Treasurys?
"We have no experience with Treasurys ."

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Gas prices reach $4 per gallon for the first time in nearly four years
The average cost of gasoline climbed to $4.018 per gallon as the war in Iran drives up energy prices

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

My husband is giving me 75% of his trust — and allocating 25% to his sister. Is that fair?
"Everything, including his IRAs, was placed in the trust's name."

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Hegseth's reported interest in buying a defense fund highlights just how poorly contractors have traded since the war began
A report saying an advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tried to buy a fund investing in defense companies highlights just how poorly the sector has traded since the Iran conflict began.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Oil holds near four-year high on unclear plan for future reopening of Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump reportedly told aides he would end the war in Iran without reopening the trade route

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

World's best-performing stock market of 2026 is the worst-performing in March
Relatively cheap energy throughout 2025 helped power the Korean economy while the AI boom supercharged returns for its memory chip-makers. Both drivers are fading fast, however.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Your chance to spend the night in the $21 million ‘Hannah Montana' Malibu beach house—or buy it
"Hannah Montana" fans are being offered the chance to "live the best of both worlds" by spending the night inside the house where Miley Cyrus' iconic Disney character lived with her family on the hit show.

MarketWatch
Mar 31, 2026

Drew Barrymore is selling her historic Westchester estate for $5 million
Actress-turned-talk show host Drew Barrymoreis parting ways with her historical Westchester retreat after putting the sprawling property on the market for $4.99 million—just two years after she bought it.

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

Stock futures jump, oil prices retreat on report Trump willing to end war
The president is willing to end hostilities even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, WSJ reports

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

U.S. stocks are faring worse than during past geopolitical shocks — and there's plenty of room for them to fall further
The S&P 500 is down 7.4% since the Iran conflict began — worse than the median 6.1% decline during previous geopolitical shocks.

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

This AI power company's Trump-named power project still has no customers in sight
Fermi's stock sank to a record low, as Project Matador has yet to secure its first client, and the company didn't provide clarity on when it would.

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

Microsoft's stock may extend a record stretch of lagging performance that's ignited fierce debate
Analysts are divided over whether Microsoft's diversified business model is a long-term AI advantage or a convenient present-day excuse.

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

‘I was shoveling sidewalks at 8 years old': I'm a 73-year-old boomer dad with two kids. Here's what I teach them about finance
"My parents knew nothing about finance and investing, so my buddies and I had to figure it out on our own."

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

A more than 50% rise in oil prices over the past month may be more than just a ‘short-lived shock'
Crude prices jumped Monday as uncertainty over an endgame for the war increases

MarketWatch
Mar 30, 2026

These stocks are ‘the place to be' if you want serious AI growth, says BofA
Analysts like the strong multiyear growth potential that chip-equipment companies may hold.

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