Metals Stocks: Gold’s decline sends prices lower for the week
Gold futures suffer a second consecutive session of losses on Friday, as a strengthening dollar and rising Treasury yields sends prices for the metal lower for the week......»»
Capitol Report: Mulvaney’s first fine at CFPB is second-largest in history of agency
The $1 billion fine imposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and first since Mick Mulvaney took over the agency, ranks as the second-highest in the history of the agency......»»
Earnings Outlook: 3M earnings preview: ‘Better positioned’ today than any other time in recent history
First-quarter earnings for 3M may not be exciting, but analysts think there’s a lot of slow and steady upside for an industrial......»»
Pinnacle Foods stock rockets 10% as activist hedge fund sparks takeover talk
Pinnacle Foods Inc. shares surged almost 10% Friday, after activist hedge fund Jana Partners LLC said it has amassed a 9.1% stake in the owner of the Birds Eye brand and urged management to consider selling the company......»»
Europe Markets: European stocks slip slightly from 7-week high as consumer-goods shares struggle
European stocks edged down Friday, as losses in the consumer goods sector contributed to pulling the broader market back from a more than seven-week high......»»
In One Chart: How does your salary stack up against the richest people in your city? Check this chart
A six-figure paycheck probably sounds .....»»
The Ratings Game: Skechers downgraded as ‘growth at any cost’ approach creates too much uncertainty
Skechers first-quarter earnings beat expectations, but guidance and expenses have sent shares plummeting......»»
Covanta’s green tech is a hit in Europe — is the U.S. next?
Investors interested in green technology might want to take a look at Covanta Holding Corp., an operator of energy-from-waste (EfW) facilities with a stock that looks poised to break out as the company gears up for a period of sustained growth......»»
Outside the Box: What the rise of dementia may mean for your financial future
The number of Americans living with dementia may nearly triple to 16 million by 2050......»»
The New York Post: DNC sues Trump campaign, Russia, alleging election conspiracy
The Democratic National Committee on Friday filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Russia, the Trump campaign and WikiLeaks that alleges a massive conspiracy to swing the 2016 election in favor of the president......»»
The Margin: Lance Armstrong whistleblower Floyd Landis is now a cannabis businessman
Here's one way Floyd Landis, Lance Armstrong’s former teammate, can spend the money he won in the legal case against the disgraced cyclist: on his marijuana business......»»
The Ratings Game: GM shares won’t lag for long, Morgan Stanley says
GM has a history of acting decisively to boost lagging shares, and is likely to move again before long, analysts at Morgan Stanley say......»»
Market Snapshot: Stock market fall as energy, Apple offset GE rally; indexes set for weekly gains
U.S. stocks edge lower on Friday, as the latest batch of corporate earnings were unable to fully offset comments from President Donald Trump about crude-oil prices that sent the commodity lower and pressured the energy sector......»»
This Cornell sociologist says he’s found the financial secret to a happy marriage
Researchers have long debated theories relating to the economic dependence between spouses......»»
The Tell: Help! My dad’s lost more than $10,000, and he won’t stop trading away his retirement
Trying to time the market is one thing. But using your 401(k) to dip in and out of stocks as a means of boosting your retirement stash? Step away from the computer......»»
Earnings Outlook: A tale of two deals—ahead of earnings, Biogen move perplexes
Biogen just announced a $1 billion deal, but it may not be enough to make investors happy......»»
Top Ten: Weekend roundup: Amazon’s prime success | Wells Fargo’s sins | Netflix’s blowout
Here are MarketWatch articles to read this weekend......»»
NewsWatch: Fatal car accidents increase on 4/20, a counterculture holiday celebrating marijuana
Driving while high can impair driving, though not as much as driving while drunk......»»
Stocks extend losses, Nasdaq falls 1% as Apple drags
U.S. stoc.....»»