Futures Movers: Oil prices up nearly 3% after Trump tariff tweet sparks biggest one-day drop in 4 years
Oil futures climb Friday, bouncing back from a plunge that saw the U.S. benchmark suffer its biggest one-day fall in mor...
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Why the Fed Cut Rates: To Try to Fix Last Year’s Mistake
Not a recession-fighting measure per se, but a recalibration of strategy, and a recognition that the world has changed.
There’s a ‘truth decay’ in American journalism — study says media has become more biased over the last 30 years
U.S. news has shifted to opinion-based content that appeals to emotion according to a new RAND Corporation report.
CryptoWatch: ‘If you’re not a billionaire’ in 10 years ‘it’s your own fault,’ says 20-year-old bitcoin tycoon
Bitcoin is mounting an uncanny resurgence from the depths of a virtual winter for the cryptocurrency market, with bullis...
London Markets: London markets rally after lowest unemployment in 45 years
Government statistics showed the U.K.’s jobless rate had not been so low since 1974
Nissan flags weakest profit in 11 years as Ghosn woes weigh
Nissan Motor Co forecast a 28% drop in its annual operating profit, setting it up for the weakest earnings in 11 years a...
NewsWatch: Dow, S&P 500 set for worst May tumble in nearly 50 years amid U.S.-China trade clash
The intensifying Sino-American trade squabble is making for uniquely brutal May trading for U.S. stocks.
The Conversation: Here’s how long you’ll live — and how much of that will be healthy years
This longevity calculator includes quality of life.
Economic Report: ISM services index slows in April to lowest level in nearly two years
The Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index slowed to a reading of 55.5% in April from 56.1% in March,...
Cannabis Watch: Carol Whitmire worked at Walmart for 8 years, then her employer discovered she used medical marijuana
One woman’s story reveals the tricky legal terrain surrounding medical marijuana and workplace protections.
After years serving CEOs, Goldman's Ayco also wants other workers
Goldman Sachs Group Inc is expanding a financial advisory service for top executives to target millions of other affluen...
Deep Dive: You can find plenty of solid stock bargains in this year’s worst-performing sector, analyst says
Health-care stocks are being dragged down by fears that a remake of the U.S. health-care system would stunt profits.
New college graduates enjoy the best job market in years with more offers and better salaries
Those armed with a newly minted diploma will enjoy the best job market in years.
The Moneyist: I was kidnapped by my father and only found my mother 5 years before she died — am I entitled to part of her estate?
This woman says her mother was told she had been killed in a car accident.
Saudi shopping mall operator launches kingdom's biggest IPO in five years
Arabian Centres Company is selling a 20 percent stake on the Saudi stock exchange, Tadawul.
Natural disasters can hurt people’s credit scores for years afterward
Floods and hurricanes widen income inequality, the authors of a new report argue.
Honda's China sales likely to catch U.S. sales in two-three years: CEO
Honda's sales in China are likely to catch up with its sales in the United States within two to three years and the...
MarketWatch First Take: Uber, 2 years after getting spanked, acts like a grown-up in its IPO
Two years ago, Uber Technologies Inc. was the quintessential Silicon Valley problem child. Yet when the most highly valu...
Market Snapshot: S&P 500 poised to snap longest win streak in 1 ½ years as stock market rally cools
U.S. stocks on Monday are slumping, as a rally that took the S&P 500 to its longest string of gains in about 1 ½ years s...
Pinterest's price range for IPO values the company about $3 billion less than it was 2 years ago
The top-end valuation is something of a discount from the company's most recent valuation on the private markets.