MarketWatch, a leading publisher of business and financial news, offers users up-to-the minute news, investment tools, and subscription products.
-
Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ collides with real-world problems of dwindling fuel supplies
12 October 2026Oil markets were struggling on Monday to gauge how President Donald Trump’s new declaration of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine might help mitigate a deepening global oil crisis as... -
‘The prospectus looks impressive’: My financial adviser wants me to invest $350,000 in a UAE data center. Is this risky?
12 October 2026“I’m in my 60s, recently retired and living my best life.” -
These stocks could be the future winners — and losers — of a massive shift in IT spending
12 October 2026As more money flows toward AI software offerings, Salesforce could deepen its customer relationships while Adobe looks vulnerable, analysts say. -
Buy these stocks as plays on Google’s big spending, analyst says
12 October 2026Google Cloud is growing fast, but several chip makers and networking providers could be better ways to capitalize on that trend, according to Melius Research. -
‘I feel like a loser’: My stock portfolio is swinging wildly. Is it finally time to worry?
12 October 2026“I presume these are sophisticated investors taking a profit.” -
‘The house is worth $925,000’: My sister moved in with our mother, 78, and says she deserves the family home. Is she right?
12 October 2026“The house is worth $925,000 and mom owns it outright. She also has $480,000 in investments.” -
Here’s how much extra money could be in your monthly Social Security check next year
12 October 2026Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment will boost retirees’ monthly budgets. But will it be enough? -
Micron makes a statement with the latest clue about its cash windfall
12 October 2026A new disclosure about Micron’s buyback plans appears meant to show shareholders that Micron is more generous with cash than one of its key rivals, an analyst said. -
Microsoft hits a big milestone that solidifies its revival
12 October 2026Microsoft has reclaimed a $4 trillion market cap in intraday action Monday — and fresh records are in sight. -
Winter heating costs are expected to be 8.3% higher than last year. But could El Niño help?
12 October 2026Expensive utility bills have become an increasingly sharp thorn for Americans’ wallets.