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May 29, 2026

A mystery man tried to buy Playboy's high-end lingerie business. It turned out to all be a scam.
Prosecutors say Kevin Juin used money he raised to buy the company Honey Birdette to purchase luxury watches, jewelry, private-club memberships and OnlyFans subscriptions.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Gap and American Eagle shares both get crushed — and neither retailer is blaming the economy
Despite earnings that underwhelmed investors, executives at both Gap and American Eagle Outfitters said nothing is wrong with the economy.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Oil slides, stocks climb as Trump puts off determination on Iran proposal
A White House meeting Friday ended without a decision by the U.S. president.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

ServiceNow's stock soars to a historic month as AI fears fade across software
ServiceNow shares gained over 40% this month, leading an industrywide relief rally among enterprise software companies.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Dell's stunning 33% stock rally gave a big boost to shares of other server makers
Dell's blowout earnings report is highlighting how the AI buildout is also driving demand for old-school computing.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

These S&P 500 stocks soared the most during the AI-driven May rally
Even stocks in the beleaguered software industry have been on fire.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

One of the hottest crypto products in the world is finally coming to the U.S.
Kalshi and Coinbase have received permission from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to bring perpetual futures to U.S.-based investors.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Oil prices tumble nearly 20% in May — the biggest monthly drop since 2020. Here's what's next.
Global oil prices tumbled over 20% in May on hopes for the U.S.-Iran peace deal.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Changes at CBS put pressure on California AG to challenge Paramount-Warner Bros. deal
With the DOJ expected to approve the $110 billion Hollywood megamerger, political concerns over turmoil at Paramount's CBS may push Democratic AGs to act, experts say.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

The ‘Three A's' are keeping the economy afloat during Iran war. Is it enough to avoid recession?
The U.S. economy may be more fragile than a raging bull market suggests.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

The company behind the White House's UFC event says rivals ‘would kill' for the opportunity. Critics say that's a problem.
As work crews put up a temporary arena on the White House grounds for a UFC event next month tied to America's 250th anniversary, supporters and critics of the event are in agreement that its prime placement in front of an American icon is an unprecedented opportunity for a company.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

What's next for investors after the AI rally supercharged stocks in May?
Also: A way to invest in SpaceX before its IPO and advice from the Moneyist.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Dell's stunning 30% stock rally is giving a big boost to shares of other server makers
Dell's blowout earnings report is highlighting how the AI buildout is also driving demand for old-school computing.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Oil prices tumble 20% in May — the biggest monthly drop since 2020. Here's what's next.
Global oil prices tumbled over 20% in May on hopes for the U.S.-Iran peace deal.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

‘I'm unsure of the best approach': My father, 91, is in hospice care. He left his six children CDs. Can we cash out?
"His banker suggested that it might be easier after my father's passing if we liquidate all of the CDs."

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

I pay $4,000 in rent. If I stay put, how long will it take me to afford a $750,000 home?
"You have to pay for movers, security deposits, and let's not forget buying furniture for each apartment."

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

These S&P 500 stocks have soared the most during the AI-driven May rally
Even stocks in the beleaguered software industry have been on fire.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

ServiceNow's stock soars toward historic month as AI fears fade across software
ServiceNow shares are up 40% this month, leading an industrywide relief rally among enterprise software companies.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Oil prices slide as Trump says the U.S. is close to an Iran deal
President Donald Trump said a "final determination" is coming on Iran.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO could quickly launch into your retirement plan
Index funds popular with retirement plans are poised to buy SpaceX's stock rocket-fast.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Gen Alpha is learning vastly different lessons about money, depending on whether their parents are millennials or Gen X
Gen Alpha kids raised by Gen X parents carry average savings balances that are 30% higher than their peers raised by millennials.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Space stocks tumble after a Blue Origin rocket explodes and SpaceX's valuation gets a reality check
The red-hot space sector was feeling some heat on Friday, cooling from some of the spectacular gains seen in May.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Have a date in mind to stop working? Why you likely won't retire when you plan to.
Planning for the unexpected should be the most expected part of your retirement plan.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Your portfolio can't afford the real bill for the Iran war
The Pentagon claims the conflict has cost $29 billion — but the true cost is much higher and it's fueling inflation.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

‘Fairness is important to us': We sold our family business to our son at a discount. How can we make this up to our other child?
"We did not seek or consider other offers. We engaged several professionals throughout the process."

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Space stocks are falling after a Blue Origin rocket explodes and SpaceX's valuation gets a reality check
The red-hot space sector was feeling some heat on Friday, cooling from some of the spectacular gains seen in May.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Dell's stock heads for a record-smashing gain, as the AI boom drives a big earnings beat
The company's AI-server revenue was up 757% in the first quarter, while profit beat expectations by the widest margin in at least five years.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

This strategist is using prediction-market shifts to calculate what happens when an Iran deal is announced
A Citadel strategist looked at prediction market changes during the Memorial Day long weekend to calculate market moves.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Bank of America strategists see a different historical parallel for the AI rally — and it isn't the dot-com boom
Bank of America strategists are negative on European equities as they weigh the boom-and-bust dynamics of the AI build-out

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

‘It is such a fine line': I am a CFP and see nothing wrong with networking on the golf course. Am I wrong?
"I would love to develop working relationships with almost everyone I play golf with."

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers' estranged parents sell Chico home for $1.7 million
NFL star Aaron Rodgers' parents have scored a major real estate win after offloading their longtime California home for $1.68 million just a few weeks after listing the property.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

Gap and American Eagle stock are both getting crushed, and neither retailer is blaming the economy
For two retailers that both saw their stock slide by a double-digit percentage after earnings, what may be most surprising is that executives at both Gap and American Eagle Outfitters say nothing is wrong with the economy.

MarketWatch
May 29, 2026

The double 10K scenario: Wall Street veteran says the S&P 500 and gold can each reach that mark by the end of the decade
As the S&P 500 soars even higher by the end of the decade, gold will be going along for the ride, says Yardeni Research.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

My golf buddy dropped me when I didn't ask him to be my financial adviser. Was I naive?
"Friendliness alone is not a sufficient reason to trust someone with your finances."

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Earnings season slows but these 7 stocks pack explosive ‘sawtooth' volatility next week
The S&P 500 is flashing a green light to investors.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

These 7 stocks pack explosive ‘sawtooth' earnings volatility next week
The S&P 500 is flashing a green light to investors.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Costco gas demand hits records, as shoppers try stay ahead of future price spikes
Costco's same-store sales rose 9.8% during its third quarter, well above Wall Street's estimates, as gasoline sales provided a nice bump.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Costco gas demand hits records, as shoppers try to stay ahead of future price spikes
Costco's same-store sales rose 9.8% during its third quarter, well above Wall Street's estimates, as gasoline sales provided a nice bump.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

This overvalued stock market just flashed a rare buy signal
Market-timers ran for the exits at a near-unprecedented pace, giving contrarian-minded bulls an opportunity.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The true cost of the Iran war is billions more than the Pentagon says
Washington's ‘fuzzy math' boosts inflation and threatens stocks.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The Iran war costs more than you think — it boosts inflation and threatens stocks
Pentagon's ‘fuzzy math' impacts prices and your portfolio.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

67 million kids haven't signed up for ‘Trump accounts.' Here's what they could be missing out on.
Nearly 6 million American children have been signed up for "Trump accounts," but millions more are eligible — and they could be leaving free money on the table.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Want an alternative to chip stocks? This sector with an AI angle is breaking out.
The transportation sector has benefited from hopes of a Iran peace deal, but also from the build out of data centers needed to power AI.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The Iran war may be winding down, but the era of $60 oil could be over
The Iran war could soon draw to a close. Oil prices, however, may not roll back with it.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

An Iran deal could actually trigger a painful stock-market selloff, despite Wall Street's optimism
Across Wall Street, investors are assuming that a credible and lasting deal between the U.S. and Iran would be an unmitigated positive for stocks and other risky assets.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Okta shares rise on earnings beat and AI-agent opportunity
Okta's first-qarter earnings cleared Wall Street's expectations, and the company believes a massive market for AI-agent identity management is brewing on the horizon.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Dell stock soars toward another record high as the AI boom drives a big earnings beat
The company's AI-server revenue was up 757% in the first quarter, while profit beat expectations by the widest margin in at least five years.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Lilly's GLP-1 medications will soon be covered by CVS, potentially opening access for millions of Americans
That means millions more Americans may get access to Lilly's new GLP-1 pill Foundayo or the GLP-1 injection Zepbound.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The Iran war costs billions more than the Pentagon admits — and it's hitting your credit card bill
Washington's ‘fuzzy math' impacts inflation and your wallet.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Oil prices show mixed reaction as White House backs report on progress toward Iran peace deal
Global oil prices finished on a mixed note while U.S. crude prices edged higher Thursday, reacting to news of progress toward a deal that would extend the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The new bipartisan college-sports bill is bad news for the richest NIL athletes. Here's why.
The Protect College Sports Act bill could ‘materially harm the earnings potential of top college athletes,' one sports attorney says.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Anthropic nears $1 trillion valuation, leapfrogging OpenAI
A $65 billion Series H funding round follows a sharp three-month revenue surge for the Claude creator, pushing Anthropic to a fresh $965 billion valuation.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Even the Ronald Reagan Institute doesn't believe the ‘waste, fraud and abuse' baloney
This may be the single most important issue facing U.S. democracy today.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

There may be a secret winner of the streaming wars, and it could end up saving you money
The unwinding of the TV bundle was bad for cable companies, but Charter's reassembling of a bundle of streaming services is helping it dig out and may ultimately be a money saver for consumers.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Can jewelry, kids' clothes and ‘KPop Demon Hunters' resurrect Kohl's from the dead?
The department-store chain's stock is soaring after sales beat expectations — but it's still trading at a fraction of its record high.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The latest Oura and Fitbit wearables are smarter and sleeker than ever — but do they keep you healthy?
Americans are sharing data from watches, bands and rings with AI platforms, ordering tests through the companies that sell these products, and paying hundreds of dollars in subscription fees.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Oil prices turn lower as White House backs report on progress toward Iran peace pact
Global oil prices turned lower on Thursday after news of progress toward a deal that would extend the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Oil prices turn lower in the wake of progress toward a U.S.-Iran deal
Global oil prices turned lower on Thursday after news of progress toward a deal that would extend the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The true cost of the Iran war is billions more than the Pentagon says — and we're paying for it
Washington's ‘fuzzy math' impacts inflation and your wallet.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Google engineer charged after making $1.2 million on Polymarket bets — showing insider trading is becoming everyone's problem
Prediction markets have an insider-trading problem that one-off cases might not solve.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Mortgage rates inch up to 6.53% — the latest blow for sidelined spring buyers
U.S. home-loan rates increased on Thursday but are still lower than a year ago.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

I'm setting up brokerage accounts for my grandkids in my daughter's name. Is that wise — or am I asking for trouble?
"The contributions are invested in mutual funds tracking the S&P 500, small-cap stocks and international equities."

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

SpaceX's major AI compute deal with Anthropic could end a lot sooner than expected
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said his firm requested a "short term" deal with Anthropic, despite touting plans that it could last for years.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

My friend wants me to sell her stuff at my garage sale. Should I take a cut of her profit?
"I should get some money for my labor. But it feels a little icky to me."

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Dollar Tree's sales top forecasts as fewer people are shopping but they're spending more
The stock is surging toward its best day in four years after the discount retailer's full-year profit outlook was raised.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Houston Rockets owner is placing an $18 billion bet on Las Vegas by buying Caesars
The holding company of Tilman Fertitta, who owns the NBA's Houston Rockets and Golden Nugget casinos, is buying Caesars Entertainment in a deal valued at nearly $18 billion.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

First-quarter GDP chopped to 1.6%. Here's why — and what it tells us about the economy.
The U.S. economy wasn't all that great in the first three months of the year. But it wasn't terrible, either.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Here's the real story behind the record drop in America's oil reserves
Stocks in the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve are near their lowest in more than 40 years — but it may not matter

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Is the ‘debasement trade' dead? Outflows from gold and bitcoin ETFs suggest investors are moving on.
The so-called debasement trade has fallen out of favor as both a discussion point and an investment concept.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Consumer spending looks strong, but higher inflation is a big reason why
Americans get less bang for their bucks

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

U.S. oil prices rise back above $90 a barrel after fresh round of U.S.-Iran strikes, pushing peace deal into doubt
United States-Iran strikes are testing a fragile cease-fire, casting doubt on a peace deal and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Inflation escalates to 3-year high. And it might get worse before it gets better.
The main inflation barometer preferred by Federal Reserve rose to a three-year high in April and it could rise even higher, posing a stiff challenge for households, businesses and the broader U.S. economy.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Snowflake's stock blasts off, fueled by AI acceleration and deeper Amazon partnership
Snowflake's stock soars toward a record gain after an earnings beat, a raised outlook and a $6 billion commitment to expand its collaboration with Amazon's AWS.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Billionaire families are reducing their exposure to the U.S., and this is where they're looking to invest instead
Over a quarter of UBS family offices surveyed for an annual report said they have minimized or plan to cut their holdings in dollar assets.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Why it's time to start discussing semiconductors like commodities: There may be a supercycle
Ned Davis Research says the bubble argument for chips has some grounding, but that sector may also be looking at the start of a new supercycle.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Dan Loeb explains how he got fooled by Sam Bankman-Fried and profited from Elon Musk
Dan Loeb, the hedge-fund veteran famed for boardroom fights and valuing investing, admits Sam Bankman-Fried fooled him.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Small-cap stocks are rallying, but here's why Wells Fargo says its better to sell than buy
The Russell 2000 is beating the S&P 500 this year, but that outperformance is masking a disturbing trend of falling earnings estimates

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

‘He threatened to cut the roots': A tree fell onto my neighbor's property during a storm. Then all hell broke loose.
"The neighbor estimates damage from the tree at approximately $6,000 or more."

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Oil prices rise after fresh round of strikes between U.S. and Iran, pushing peace deal into doubt
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude's front-month contracts both climbed after the U.S. launched a new set of strikes on an Iranian military site.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

‘Hunting Wives' star Malin Akerman lists ‘idyllic California retreat' in Hollywood Hills for $3 million
Canadian actress Malin Akerman and her husband, Jack Donnelly, have brought their longtime L.A. hideaway to the market for $2.99 million—more than 15 years after purchasing the "idyllic" abode.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

Is the ‘debasement trade' dead? Outflows from gold and bitcoin ETFs suggest investors are moving on
The so-called debasement trade has fallen out of favor as both a discussion point and an investment concept.

MarketWatch
May 28, 2026

The number of 401(k) millionaires just fell — but workers hit record savings rates. What's going on?
Fidelity's first-quarter data shows 401(k) balances dipping — but it's not all bad news.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Snowflake's stock surges nearly 40% as AI acceleration drives record product-revenue growth
Snowflake's stock soars toward a record gain after an earnings beat, a raised outlook and a $6 billion commitment to expand its collaboration with Amazon's AWS.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Marvell's stock falls despite ‘exceptional' AI demand driving a stronger growth outlook
The custom-chip maker says revenue growth is expected "to continue accelerating each quarter" for the rest of the fiscal year.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Salesforce shares dip on soft revenue outlook as AI disruption concerns linger
While the company's Agentforce offering is picking up steam, Salesforce didn't deliver the top-line growth investors wanted to see

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Zscaler's stock sees record drop after investors are blindsided by a disappointing outlook
Shares of Zscaler were headed for a record one-day decline of more than 31% after the cybersecurity company shocked investors with a downbeat revenue outlook.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Stocks just scored a trifecta of record closes for the first time in 2026. What to expect next.
Equities had been prone to larger upswings when President Trump previously talked positively about the two sides getting closer to ending the Iran war

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Marvell's stock climbs as ‘exceptional' AI demand drives a stronger growth outlook
The custom-chip maker says revenue growth is expected "to continue accelerating each quarter" for the rest of the fiscal year.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

How utilities are sticking you with the bill for Big Tech's AI dreams
The AI data-center boom is quietly cannibalizing America's power grid.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Salesforce shares sink on soft revenue outlook as AI disruption concerns linger
While the company's Agentforce offering is picking up steam, Salesforce didn't deliver the top-line growth investors wanted to see

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

The surge in chip stocks this year is putting the dot-com rally to shame
All of the stocks in the PHLX Semiconductor Index are up more than 10% so far this year

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

More Americans are raiding their emergency savings just to fill up their gas tanks
Most people think of emergencies as job loss or a hospital bill. For many today, it's soaring energy costs.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Investors are rushing to buy TIPS ETFs to beat inflation. They could end up losing.
Inflation-protected funds don't always protect against inflation. As consumer-price inflation hits a three-year high due to the Iran war, the premise in their names is being tested.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Zscaler's stock seeing record drop after investors are blindsided by a disappointing outlook
Shares of Zscaler were headed for a record one-day decline of more than 31% after the cybersecurity company shocked investors with a downbeat revenue outlook.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

America is losing the AI productivity war to 3.5 million Chinese STEM graduates
Big Tech's structural mistakes are costing stock investors and fueling a massive talent crisis.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Big Tech gets the AI profits. You get the higher utility bills.
The AI data-center boom is quietly cannibalizing America's power grid.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Investors betting the Iran war is ending are buying up travel stocks
Shares of travel names Delta, United and MGM were among the S&P 500's biggest gainers on Wednesday. But one strategist called the market's optimism misplaced.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Here's how to find out if you're one of millions of Americans who can claim this IRS refund
Time's running out to file for a COVID-era refund that could get you thousands of dollars back

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

The death of Nascar driver Kyle Busch is renewing the debate around indexed universal life insurance
If you're looking for a "sure thing" in a retirement plan, indexed universal life is probably not the answer.

MarketWatch
May 27, 2026

Momentus's stock nearly triples in 2 days as the space company raises more cash from investors
Momentus investors continue to cheer as the space firm secures more cash through a private placement of stock.

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