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MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

‘I brought my Super Bowl ring to the open houses': Seahawks player shares story of getting his real-estate license
Montorie Foster Jr. of the Seattle Seahawks got his real-estate license before becoming a Super Bowl champion.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

The national debt just hit $40 trillion. Here's how it can hurt Americans.
A research group looked at the consequences for a student financing college, a family buying a home and a Social Security recipient.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Moderna's cancer-vaccine breakthrough drives broad biopharma stock rally
The biopharmaceutical sector has struggled with a prolonged downturn in recent years but has been on an upswing of late.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Moderna's experimental vaccine prevents cancer recurrence, in ‘historic' win for personalized medicine. Its stock soared.
The candidate is a combination of an mRNA therapeutic vaccine and Merck's cancer drug Keytruda.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

You can now Venmo your kid's college tuition. But should you?
Some universities will begin accepting the nontraditional payment method as consumers seek flexible spending options.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Trump calls for passage of a key cryptocurrency bill as it falters in the Senate: ‘We need Congress to take the next step'
The Clarity Act is running into resistance because it doesn't limit the president's lucrative crypto ventures.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

My wife can claim $900 at 62. Should she take it now — or wait for her spousal benefit?
"She was a teacher at a school district, so didn't put much into Social Security."

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Gen Z used to embrace AI. Now most young adults fear it will steal their jobs.
As new college grads face elevated rates of unemployment, concern about AI's impact on jobs is spiking among young Americans.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Fed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikes
The minutes make clear that Federal Reserve officials remained divided over the inflation outlook.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

I want to be a snowbird. Can my $2 million nest egg sustain two homes?
It's not the purchase price that's the biggest obstacle, but rather the continuing costs.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Want to bet on the bond rally? Check out these overlooked funds.
The Treasury just sparked a bond-market rally. Here is why it may not last.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

I hold my mother-in-law's power of attorney. I'm also her executor and trustee. Do I have ultimate authority?
"There is a lot of legal and financial power in my hands."

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Treasury-market reprieve could be fleeting with deluge of corporate-bond issuance due in September
"From a bond investors perspective, the bottom line is about where you put your money to work," says Henry Song, portfolio manager at Diamond Hill

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Five reasons we're headed for a 10% stock-market correction — or worse
Summer is winding down, and "spooky season" will soon be upon us. That's just one cause for investor wariness.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Apple's stock could be the savviest buy within Big Tech, according to this analysis
While other "Magnificent Seven" companies spend big on AI, Apple's more conservative strategy has turned the stock into a valuable portfolio hedge against volatility.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

9 stocks to ride the industrial sector's blazing rally
Industrial stocks have gotten expensive, but here are some with the most attractive growth prospects.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

I want to be a snowbird, but I'm not sure my $2 million nest egg can sustain two homes
It's not the purchase price that's the biggest obstacle, but rather the continuing costs.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Marvell's stock pops on news of Google chip deal — and Broadcom's falls
Google will also get the option to purchase about $12 billion worth of Marvell's stock.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Should you Venmo your kid's college tuition? Here's what to know as schools add new payment options.
Some universities will begin accepting the nontraditional payment method as consumers seek flexible spending options.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Stocks, bonds and gold rally after Treasury indicates it will buy more government bonds to stop yields from surging
The Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will more than double the size of government-debt buybacks, sending yields sharply lower and stocks higher at the market open.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway bet big on the U.S. housing market. You probably shouldn't follow suit.
Home-builder stocks are cheap, but it's not easy to time a rebound in the depressed housing market.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Moderna's experimental vaccine prevents cancer recurrence, in ‘historic' win for personalized medicine. Its stock is soaring.
The candidate is a combination of an mRNA therapeutic vaccine and Merck's cancer drug Keytruda.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

SK Hynix suggests its stock is too cheap as it embarks on $29 billion buyback
Following a sharp selloff in recent months, the South Korean memory-chip company says current share prices don't reflect the business's "intrinsic value."

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Moderna's stock doubles on promising cancer-vaccine results
The vaccine candidate pairs an mRNA therapy with the cancer drug Keytruda.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

The bond selloff is rattling investors, but here's why they shouldn't expect a deeper stock downturn
Fundstrat's Mark Newton says it's not time to panic about surging bond yields driving a deeper stock rout. He offers technical evidence to back his case.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

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.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Target's grocery overhaul is helping it win back customers
The retailer has added more snacks and changed its presentation as it tries to become a destination for food purchases.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

Chinese robotic company's stock soars over 600% in trading debut
Unitree is first humanoid robot firm to list in mainland China

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

I'm my mother-in-law's power of attorney, executor and trustee. Do I hold all the power?
"There is a lot of legal and financial power in my hands."

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

We're in our 50s and have $1.5 million in traditional 401(k)s. Is it too early to start Roth conversions?
"The last adviser we worked with lost a significant portion of our portfolio."

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

The palatial Beverly Hills home that Paris Hilton rented is back on the market for a whopping $169,000 a month
The mansion that heiress Paris Hilton and her husband, Carter Reum, rented before buying their own $63 million estate nearby has returned to the market with a sky-high asking price of $169,000 a month.

MarketWatch
Aug 19, 2026

My male co-workers with kids expect me to pick up their slack because I don't have children. Do I push back?
"They are always telling me how much harder their life is because they have kids."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods
Here's what's going on with the Trump administration's plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Cerebras's stock has been a post-IPO bust. Its comeback hinges on this new chip.
Cerebras is betting that its specialized chips will outpace traditional graphics processing units as AI agents become more widespread.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘This is very stressful': My son's roof was damaged in a storm, but his insurance won't pay. Can he fight this?
"They're saying the roof now needs to be completely replaced."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Meta is facing its ‘Big Tobacco' moment — and investors can profit
Even a loss in the landmark youth-safety trial would do little to hurt Mark Zuckerberg's empire.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Hidden Valley Ranch dressing may be a victim of this summer's salad scare
As the cyclospora outbreak has made consumers more cautious about salad purchases, one analyst points to sales declines for Clorox's Hidden Valley brand.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

After an Alzheimer's diagnosis it's not to late to get your finances in order
Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Here's a ‘ridiculously cheap' way to protect yourself against a stock-market selloff
Wall Street's ‘fear gauge' is signaling the all-clear, despite myriad looming risks.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

My co-workers complain about minor things and make every meeting miserable. How should I deal with them?
"They work from home, make six figures, have a good work-life balance and can take breaks pretty much whenever they want."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

America's growing debt pile will be the big focus Wednesday as global bond rout deepens
How much will the U.S. need to pay to convince the world to keep lending it money?

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Mortgage rates could move even higher — dealing a fresh blow to home buyers
Mortgage rates rose slightly due to a deepening bond-market selloff.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

The national debt is about to hit $40 trillion. Here's how it can hurt Americans.
A research group looked at the consequences for a student financing college, a family buying a home and a Social Security recipient.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

The Fed minutes are coming —and they're more crucial now as Warsh limits his communication
Investors are starved for information in a new world of "terse" communication from the central bank.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Here's the case for Nvidia's stock to climb 55%, according to BofA
An analyst is looking past financing risks and noting that Nvidia could appeal to investors through its enhanced share buybacks.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Soon you can buy Medicare Advantage plans at Costco. What you need to know.
The warehouse club becomes the latest consumer brand to offer health insurance.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Wall Street wants to turn sports betting into ETFs. Critics call it dangerous ‘nonsense.'
The convergence of investing, trading and sports betting may be getting a major shot in the arm — or shot on goal — starting with 32 new exchange-traded funds.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

AI chip stocks were riding high. Here's why Micron and others are now pulling back.
Analysts note high expectations, concerns about elevated Treasury yields and a potential letdown surrounding Anthropic's financial progress,

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Can you get a piece of State Farm's $5 billion cash-back dividend? Here's how to check.
If your car was insured by State Farm in 2025, you're in luck: You likely qualify for a dividend payment from the insurance giant.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Gambling is everywhere. How do financial advisers keep clients from going overboard?
Financial advisers tell us how they handle clients who love to gamble

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel infuriated Trump. Now Disney is suing the FCC over what it calls a ‘retaliatory campaign' against ABC.
Disney says the Trump administration "has attacked ABC's speech — the stories its journalists report and the viewpoints its network programs air."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Is SpaceX an AI play or a space stock? Two months after the IPO, investors still can't decide.
Shares don't trade like the "Big Tech" stocks, and their correlation to the space sector is "mixed," according to a new analysis.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

6% Treasury yields are the biggest risk facing stocks right now. Here's why.
A global bond-market rout was starting to put some pressure on stocks on Tuesday, as major U.S. indexes headed for a third-straight session in the red.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘This is very stressful': My son's roof was damaged in a storm, but his insurance won't pay. How can he fight this?
"They're saying the roof now needs to be completely replaced."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

U.S. investors have been buying stocks all month and are now sitting on profits. Here's what might make them sell.
Given that investors are sitting on unrealized gains and there few short positions remain open, the markets are more vulnerable to a downturn in economic news flow.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘We are committed Christians': Our son and daughter-in-law cut us out of their lives after a political argument. Should we change our $3 million will?
"We are hurt and confused, but we have also tried to respect the boundaries they have established."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘Too many people go bankrupt': Should Medicare provide catastrophic coverage?
"Such a system would help ensure that no one is financially devastated by a serious illness or injury."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

I used a human travel agent instead of AI — and cut $2,000 off the price of my European vacation
Plus: Take our investing survey

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Why it's better to buy stocks at record highs than wait for the next crash
Record highs are what bull markets do. If you wait for a 20% drop, you could still pay more than what you'd pay now.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel infuriated Trump. Now Disney is suing the FCC over what it calls a ‘retaliatory campaign.'
Disney says the Trump administration "has attacked ABC's speech — the stories its journalists report and the viewpoints its network programs air."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

How to manage estate planning after an Alzheimer's diagnosis
Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Disney sues FCC over broadcast-license threat
Disney says the Trump administration "has attacked ABC's speech — the stories its journalists report and the viewpoints its network programs air."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

How do I deal with co-workers who constantly complain about the dumbest problems?
"They work from home, make six figures, have a good work-life balance and can take breaks pretty much whenever they want."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Home Depot revenue rises even as customers turn away from bigger projects
The home improvement retailer beat Wall Street estimates in its second quarter as its customers continued to take up smaller projects.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Stocks keep shrugging off rising Treasury yields. Here's the level that could finally trigger a selloff.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury yield continues to climb, but our call of the day from Strategas says that ascent will be much higher before stocks start to hurt.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Fund managers have rarely been this bullish about stocks, says a Bank of America survey
Higher interest rates, a global slowdown, political instability and AI capex are just four things about which investors aren't especially troubled in late summer.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

The TI-84 has ruled math classes for decades. Can cheaper calculators gain ground?
SAT and AP tests now offer free digital graphing options for students, but it's harder than it seems for school districts to look beyond Texas Instruments.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

U.S. 30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 amid global bond sell-off
Concerns about inflation and more debt supply is hitting the fixed income sector.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

U.S. 30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 amid global bond selloff
Concerns about inflation and more debt supply is hitting the fixed income sector.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘This is very stressful': My son's insurance company won't pay for his damaged roof. How can he fight this?
"They're saying the roof now needs to be completely replaced."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Financial advisers tell us how they handle clients who love to gamble
Gambling is everywhere — and so easy. How do financial advisers keep clients in check?

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

‘We are hurt': Our son and daughter-in-law cut off contact with us over politics. Should we change our $3 million will?
"We are conservative politically and committed Christians, while they hold very different beliefs."

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Usher's art-packed Atlanta mansion also has a hookah lounge and a barbershop
Usher is back with a bang — and a splash of controversy — after embarking on a new tour with fellow performer Chris Brown, the latest in a long line of sold-out performances the musician has done during his 30-year career.

MarketWatch
Aug 18, 2026

Chris Pratt's Pacific Palisades home returns to the market for just under $20 million
"Jurassic World" star Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, have returned their troubled Los Angeles mansion to the market for the fifth time in three years.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Why this popular Treasury-bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004
One of the most heavily-traded ETFs tracking performance in the U.S. Treasury market has just fallen to its lowest level in over 20 years.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

There's a 49% chance the Dow will finish this year up double digits. Here's why.
We've seen three years in a row of double-digit gains. Will there be a fourth?

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

The number of ‘negative-beta' stocks in the S&P 500 just hit a new record high. What that means for investors.
Here's another factoid that should get the AI bears excited: Stocks in the S&P 500 are increasingly trading in opposite directions on a given day. That means higher volatility than the performance of the index would lead one to believe.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

A new set of Trump tariffs for Canada could take effect Wednesday. Here's what's at stake.
New 50% import taxes could hit liquor, hockey gear and wood products like particle board.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Why it pays to stay invested: No amount of bad news could stop the stock market's strongest run in more than 25 years
Bull markets climb a wall of worry, as the old saying goes. The past six years have tested just how high that wall can get.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

SpaceX's stock is rising, and that's a good sign for Nvidia and Google
Some big names saw sizable paper gains on their SpaceX stakes when the stock went public, but trading has been volatile since then.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Here's how Amazon's stock could nearly double by the end of next year, according to Morgan Stanley
Amazon is very far from its goal of achieving $1 trillion in cloud revenue, but it could deliver handsome returns for investors as it pursues that target, an analyst notes.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Investor dubbed the ‘AI stock god' had 56% of his hedge fund invested in these two stocks before the July blow-up
At the end of the first half of 2026, on the cusp of a major correction in the sector, more than three quarters of the Situational Awareness fund was betting on just five stocks, all of which were, in essence, one big bet on AI.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Apple's stock could rise 30% if it strikes an Nvidia deal for AI, this analyst says
A Rothschild analyst suggests Apple could improve upon its ‘subpar' AI efforts by deploying Nvidia's open-source models.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Micron, Sandisk and other chip stocks climb as investors get more confident about AI spending
AI companies are seeing improved financial performance, according to reports, and memory-chip companies may be able to better fend off Chinese competition with the help of U.S. officials.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Social Security recipients will get more money next year. Here's how much the COLA may boost benefits.
Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment could be as much as 3.6% in 2027.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

The size of the American workforce has fallen by over 1 million people in the past year. Here's what's going on.
The share of Americans who are working or looking for a job hasn't been this low since the pandemic, according to a July jobs report full of gut punches.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Most investors are making the same costly mistake — and it has nothing to do with picking the wrong stocks
Studies showing younger investors believe gambling is a reasonable path to wealth creation, and not all that different from investing, "concerns me deeply," Liz Ann Sonders said.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Prediction markets see a divided government after midterm elections. Here's how you should trade, Citi says.
The odds on Polymarket of a sweep by the Democratic Party in November have risen to 48%, and Citigroup sees a potential rally in bonds.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Stanley Druckenmiller ditched these chip plays before the selloff. Here's how he's playing the tech sector now.
The closely followed investor has beefed up some technology holdings in the second quarter.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

The stock market is driving the economy in one major way
The wealth effect of higher equity prices has enabled U.S. consumers to continue spending even when changes in disposable income suggested recessions might be possible

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Getting diagnosed with dementia isn't the end. It's a time to take financial action.
Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

The Mediterranean diet is the best one out there. Here's why Americans struggle with it.
It's not just about eating well. It's about cooking at home and sharing those meals with friends and family.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Investor dubbed ‘AI stock god' had 56% of his funds in these two stocks before the July blow-up
At the end of the first half of 2026, on the cusp of a major correction in the sector, more than three quarters of the Situational Awareness fund was betting on just five stocks, all of which were, in essence, one big bet on AI.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Why Goldman Sachs thinks the Fed won't be hiking interest rates in September
Goldman expects that the Fed will stand pat — barring any dramatic data.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

The AI productivity payoff is coming. Here are 20 stocks primed to capture the gains as adoption spreads.
So far investors have been focused on artificial-intelligence infrastructure plays rather than productivity beneficiaries, says Goldman Sachs.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

‘I'm running out of time': I sold my $300,000 rental property at a $75,000 loss. Should I buy another one to avoid taxes?
"My CPA hasn't gotten back to me."

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Investor dubbed ‘AI stock god' had 56% of his funds in these two stocks before it blew up
At the end of the first half of 2026, on the cusp of a major correction in the sector, more than three quarters of the Situational Awareness fund was betting on just five stocks, all of which were, in essence, one big bet on AI.

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

My son does not work, yet he pays $500 for ACA health insurance. How is that fair?
"I see people who have a lot of money but little or no taxable income who still qualify for subsidies on their health insurance."

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

My son does not work, yet pays $500 for Affordable Care Act health insurance. Is that fair?
"I see people who have a lot of money but little or no taxable income who still qualify for ACA Marketplace subsidies."

MarketWatch
Aug 17, 2026

Neighbors in rural Texas county are not happy about Elon Musk's plan to erect world's largest building
The latest project of trillionaire Elon Musk is a semiconductor factory the size of 1,000 Costco stores, and local residents are concerned about the impact.

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