Here’s what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s California mansion could really be worth, and how much it costs to keep it up
The couple’s decision to move back to the U.K. has raised a host of questions about what they plan to do with the opulent home in California, where they have…
Brent oil tops $90 after first U.S. and Iran fighting in a month
Oil prices jumped on Monday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire for the first time in a month. Source:MarketWatch
U.S. stock futures flat as chances of rate hike rise after Warsh’s Jackson Hole comments
U.S. stockindex futures were little changed on Sunday, as investors ponder the likelihood of a fresh interestrate hike and look ahead to fresh labor data and…
These charts show how leverage-happy investors are transforming the stock market
A rush of retail investors and quant funds has caused a shift toward more borrowed money and more shortterm trading. Source:MarketWatch
Party balloons could become a ‘luxury’ as the Iran war spurs a helium shortage
Dollar Tree says a helium squeeze has hit sales of balloons and party supplies. Researchers note this could foreshadow higher costs for other industries that…
AI isn’t eating software after all — and the sector’s ‘epic’ rally could run through October
Months of panic that AI would replace subscription software are easing after a strong week of software earnings. Source:MarketWatch
Why would someone lock up money by rolling it into a 401(k)?
When done right, rollovers can be a great tool. Source:MarketWatch
Tim Cook wasn’t a ‘product guy’ — so he re-engineered Apple instead
Dismissed as “not a product guy,” the outgoing CEO proved that supplychain mastery could take Apple to new heights. Source:MarketWatch
Where are all the new jobs? Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon.
The U.S. labor market seemed to be on upswing after a surge in new employment early this year — but a summer slowdown in hiring and fewer helpwanted ads…
I’m managing a pathological liar who never does her work. How do I deal with her?
“I want to send the message that she’d better keep my name out of her mouth.” Source:MarketWatch
Corporate earnings have been growing at a blistering pace. Here’s why that’s not likely to last.
The recent blistering pace of earnings growth is unsustainable. Source:MarketWatch
The S&P 500 keeps climbing on days when stocks broadly struggle. Here’s what’s going on.
Investors’ intense focus on AI is at times adding to the might of a small club of Big Tech stocks with mega market values to potentially make or break a single…