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U.S. trade deficit widens 4.8% in February to record $71.1 billion
U.S. trade deficit widens 4.8% in February to record $71.1 billion
Jamie Dimon: Inequality is at root of declining trust in U.S. institutions
Jamie Dimon: Inequality is at root of declining trust in U.S. institutions
Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase says first-quarter revenue topped $1 billion
Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase says first-quarter revenue topped $1 billion
Dow finishes down nearly 100 points one day after notching record
Dow finishes down nearly 100 points one day after notching record
Elon Musk’s brother Kimbal reaps more than $7 million from Tesla stock trades
Elon Musk's brother Kimbal reaps more than $7 million from Tesla stock trades
The White House has said no to requiring federal vaccine passports
The White House has said no to requiring federal vaccine passports
Starbucks is starting a reusable-cup trial where you can earn loyalty points
Starbucks is starting a reusable-cup trial where you can earn loyalty points
Oxford halts trial of AstraZeneca vaccine in children and teenagers over clots
Oxford halts trial of AstraZeneca vaccine in children and teenagers over clots
Financial Services
Bond yields could race through 5% in next couple of weeks, market forecaster Jim Bianco warns
"I don't think we're near the end of this move in the bond market," the Bianco Research president told CNBC's "Fast Money" on Tuesday.Read More...
Bill Gross says the surging 10-year Treasury yield could test 5% in the short term
One-time bond king Bill Gross believes Treasury yields have the potential to shoot even higher in the short run.Read More...
The job market is strong, economists say — but workers don’t think so
The job market has been cooling but resilient but workers' outlook is souring.Read More...
U.S. falls in new ‘financial inclusion’ ranking, a global measure of access to financial services, researchers say
The U.S. position in a global ranking of so-called financial inclusion is slipping as consumer confidence in government has eroded.Read More...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta, Warby Parker, McCormick and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.Read More...
Supreme Court case may gut the CFPB: Consumer watchdog’s ‘future is on the line,’ group says
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, faces an existential threat before the Supreme Court.Read More...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Warby Parker, HP, Point Biopharma and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.Read More...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Sphere Entertainment, Riot, Instacart, Insulet and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.Read More...
Personal Finance
The Moneyist: I’m 30. My wife is 34. We saved $350K and I have $350K saved for retirement. Should we pay cash for a home — or take out a mortgage and invest it?
‘We have been cheaply renting for the last three years, and living as if I were still a very poor graduate student. During this time, we paid off all of our debts.’
In a world of #fakenews, more Americans are getting their COVID-related news from the same place
Social media doesn’t help people differentiate what is real from what is fake, but this class of publications might.
The Moneyist: My cautionary tale — $11,000 is now in limbo after an $11 mistake on my 2020 tax return
‘Because of my mistake, I’m still waiting for our $5,400 refund, and our $5,600 stimulus payment.’
The Moneyist: My second husband, 86, and I have 12 kids between us. He wants me to leave him everything — and will pass on the inheritance to my 5 children
‘He wants to leave the house to his children, but says if I outlive him I can live in it or rent somewhere if I wish to move.’
The Moneyist: I’m a farmer in my late 30s, live a frugal lifestyle, and my son has a disability. Should I pay extra on my mortgage — or save for retirement?
‘I have experienced one devastating year where my crop was destroyed and I only had $20,000 in crop insurance to live on that year.’
The Moneyist: My second husband doesn’t get along with my son. I brought most of the wealth into our marriage. How do I split my estate?
‘My husband is more interested in dipping deep into our savings, and living it up in retirement while we are young enough to enjoy it.’
Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips can put a spring in your investing steps
Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.
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Here are three spots to consider.
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