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What will happen to your pets after you die? Make a plan for your furry friends.
Most people consider their pet a member of the family. And as for any family member, caring for that loved one includes thinking about what will happen to them after you die. Every year, about 500,000 pets are surrendered to shelters because their owner dies or becomes disabled without a long-term care plan for their…
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YM00 | E-Mini Dow Continuous Contract Overview
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Justice Clarence Thomas controversy explained: what he’s accused of doing, and why it raises ethical concerns
A bombshell report this week alleged that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been accepting lavish gifts from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow for decades without disclosing them, such as trips on Crow’s superyacht and private plane. Some Americans are wondering whether Thomas, 74, could lose his spot on the Supreme Court over not disclosing these…
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Main street investors plan to keep pressure on Gensler as Citadel Securities fights auction reform
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is embarking on its most ambitious program of market-structure reform in a generation in the wake of the meme-stock saga that focused the public’s attention on stock-market plumbing like never before. The financial rule making process is typically dominated by insiders with the knowledge and resources to keep up…
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4 things could shield stocks as Goldman warns of worst earnings season since pandemic
The outlook for corporate profits during the first quarter is looking pretty gloomy. But a team of analysts at Goldman Sachs Group see hope for individual companies that could manage to buck the trend by delivering on four areas of critical importance to investors. Analysts cut their outlook pretty aggressively as the economic outlook deteriorated…
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Is climate change changing baseball? Hotter air means hotter MLB home-run hitters, study says.
Should we save a spot in the baseball annals for the “climate-ball” era? Climate change and its impact on home-run-favorable thinner air may earn a place in recorded history alongside Major League Baseball’s dead-ball era and the notorious black eye on America’s pastime when steroids juiced the power game. The way that climate change heats…
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TMUBMUSD01M | U.S. 1 Month Treasury Bill Overview
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Jobs report shows 236,000 gain in March — lifting 2023 total above 1 million — but U.S. labor market shows hints of cooling
The numbers: The U.S. added a robust 236,000 new jobs in March, defying the Federal Reserve’s hopes for a big slowdown in hiring as the central bank struggles to tame inflation. The consensus economist forecast called for a nonfarm-payrolls expansion of 238,000. The solid increase in employment last month followed a revised 326,000 gain in…
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Thinking about investing in alternatives? Ask these 6 questions first.
After a year like 2022, when both stocks and bonds went down, it was pretty much a slam dunk that Wall Street would step up the marketing of alternative assets that might act differently — the next time around. A new report from consulting firm Escalent says 70% of financial advisers now hold alternatives in…
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How much do you need to earn to afford a $500,000 home? Here is the answer.
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to help readers improve their fiscal health, and offer advice on how to save, invest and spend their money wisely. Read more here. Let’s pick a round number. How much money do you need to make to…