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Bitcoin Cash
Why bitcoin prices are staging a fresh collapse
MarketWatch - By Aaron Hankin
On Wednesday, bitcoin, the world’s most famous digital currency, plummeted more than 10%, crashing through $6,000 and trading to its lowest level …
Chamber of Commerce
Bipartisan bill proposes putting proxy firms under SEC’s authority
MarketWatch - By Francine McKenna
Six U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to put proxy advisors under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Securities and Exchange …
California Wildfires
The most useful donations for victims of the California wildfires
MarketWatch - By Alessandra Malito
Even in donating, there’s a right way and a wrong way. California is suffering the deadliest wildfire in state history, with more than 50 people dead …
Natural Gas
Natural gas suffers biggest one-day percentage drop in more than 15 years
MarketWatch - By Myra P. Saefong
Natural-gas futures dropped Thursday, posting their biggest one-day percentage decline in over 15 years, prompting prices to give up nearly all of …
Hard Brexit
European stocks routed as financials take a hit on Brexit turmoil
MarketWatch - By Barbara Kollmeyer
European markets suffered broad losses Thursday, after the resignation of the U.K.’s Brexit secretary and other departures triggered massive …
S&P 500 Index
Blue Apron downgraded after customer losses though a strategic shift is well-received
MarketWatch - By Tonya Garcia
Blue Apron Holdings Inc. APRN, -0.85% was downgraded to hold from buy at Canaccord Genuity following a third-quarter revenue miss and reporting fewer …
Apple
Apple’s stock bounces back after analyst says investors should buy the dip
MarketWatch - By MarketWatch
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Apple shares bounce, as they attempt to snap a five-day losing streak, after Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty said the …
S&P 500
Opinion: Trailer-park stocks prove to be resilient in market slumps and recessions
MarketWatch - By Robert Ross
Last month was a bloodbath for stocks. The S&P 500 sat on a 9.4% gain for the year on Oct. 1. By the 29th, the benchmark index SPX, +0.06% was down …
The White House
White House looking to remove Erdogan foe Gulen: report
MarketWatch - By Steve Goldstein
The White House is looking for ways to remove an enemy of Turkish President Recep Erdogan, cleric Fethullah Gulen, in order to placate Turkey over …
Business
Walmart’s focus on lower prices, e-commerce pays off as costs rise and tariffs loom
MarketWatch - By Tonya Garcia
Walmart Inc.’s latest results show that its heavy investment in low-price strategies and digital are paying off, analysts say. Walmart WMT, -1.93% …
Economics
Food budgets poised to shrink for more than 1 million households under proposed SNAP cuts
MarketWatch - By Kari Paul
Hundreds of thousands of Americans may soon have less money for groceries. Provisions in the House Farm Bill poised to cut funding to Supplemental …
Morgan Stanley
PG&E stock downgraded to neutral by Morgan Stanley
MarketWatch - By Claudia Assis
Analysts at Morgan Stanley on Thursday downgraded PG&E Corp. PCG, -23.70% stock to their equivalent of neutral and slashed their price target on the …
Natural Gas
U.S. oil prices claw back from a 1-year low, even as domestic supplies rise an 8th week
MarketWatch - By Myra P. Saefong and Rachel Koning Beals
U.S. oil prices climbed on Thursday, clawing back from the nearly one-year low it settled at in the previous session, even as data from the U.S. …
Fudge
Pelosi tells potential challengers 'come on in' as she says she has support for House speaker bid
MarketWatch - By Robert Schroeder
Rep. Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she has "overwhelming support" among House Democrats and she intends to win the speakership with her party's votes. …
Jordan Brand
Nike opens latest hi-tech retail experience in NYC on Thursday
MarketWatch - By Tonya Garcia
Nike Inc. NKE, -2.49% is opening is latest retail experience, Nike NYC, on Thursday on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. The shop offers benefits and …
Housing Market
Mortgage rates hold steady as housing market stresses mount
MarketWatch - By Andrea Riquier
Rates for home loans took a breather after churning to the highest in nearly eight years, mortgage liquidity provider Freddie Mac said Thursday. The …
Precious Metals
Palladium futures tally a record high
MarketWatch - By Myra P. Saefong and Rachel Koning Beals
Palladium futures rallied Thursday, notching a third consecutive session climb and their highest settlement on record as growing global demand for …
Bridgewater Associates
Billionaire investor Dalio: Fed rate hikes ‘hurting asset prices’
MarketWatch - By William Watts
‘We’ve raised interest rates to a level that it’s hurting asset prices.’ Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, …
British Pound
Here’s how much Brexit turmoil might whack the British pound, analysts predict
MarketWatch - By Anneken Tappe
Amid a new flurry of resignations on Thursday, Prime Minister Theresa May and her Brexit plans are vulnerable, throwing the British pound into a …
MoviePass
MoviePass parent Helios and Matheson reports net losses tripled in third quarter
MarketWatch - By Sarah Toy
Beleaguered MoviePass parent Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. HMNY, +1.14% reported third-quarter results Thursday morning. The company reported a …
Stock Markets
Opinion: Did the October crash end the bull market in stocks?
MarketWatch - By Simon Maierhofer
The stock market lost its mojo in September, and price action since has been pretty ugly. The S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.70% slumped as much as 10.6% from …
S&P 500
PG&E shares slide another 19% as wildfire liability concerns deepen
MarketWatch - By Ciara Linnane
Shares of PG&E Corp. PCG, -22.63% tumbled another 19% in early trade Thursday, bringing their week-to-date losses to 48%, as the utility continued to …
Morgan Stanley
Apple's stock bounces after Morgan Stanley recommends buying the dip
MarketWatch - By Tomi Kilgore
Shares of Apple Inc. AAPL, +1.31% rallied 1.0% in morning trade Thursday, which would put them on track to snap a 5-session losing streak, after …
Jobless Claims
Jobless claims edge up to 216,000, but still near historic lows
MarketWatch - By Jeffry Bartash
The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits in mid-November rose slightly, but they remained near historic …
Stock Markets
U.S. retail sales surge in October after first back-to-back declines since 2015
MarketWatch - By Jeffry Bartash
The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers surged in October after the first back-to-back declines since 2015, though most of the money was spent on gas …
California Wildfires
The right way to donate to the victims of the California wildfires
MarketWatch - By MarketWatch
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE Cash and gift cards are more helpful than other items. See full story. Providing critical information for the U.S. trading …
Economic Data
Empire State, Philly Fed indexes show manufacturing still solid despite rising costs
MarketWatch - By Steve Goldstein
The numbers: There was a split in directions between the Empire State and Philadelphia Fed manufacturing indexes, with the New York-area gauge rising …
Stock Markets
Shares of banks, small-cap companies fall in London stock market amid Brexit turmoil
MarketWatch - By Barbara Kollmeyer and Mark DeCambre
London’s big banks fell Thursday, but the FTSE 100 stayed just in the black in a rough day of trading as the pound plunged after resignations in the …
Florida
Pelosi could face challenge from Ohio congresswoman | Vote on Medicare for all sought in new Congress
MarketWatch - By Robert Schroeder
Ohio Democrat Marcia Fudge says she’s considering a bid for House speaker, in a potential challenge to Nancy Pelosi. Fudge, a former Congressional …
Market Trends
Here’s the good news in a sea of bad for Apple investors
MarketWatch - By Barbara Kollmeyer
If the dollar is tied to your investment case, then best keep a beady eye on the chaos bubbling over across the Atlantic. The British pound is getting …

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Why bitcoin prices are staging a fresh collapse

Bipartisan bill proposes putting proxy firms under SEC’s authority

The most useful donations for victims of the California wildfires

Natural gas suffers biggest one-day percentage drop in more than 15 years

European stocks routed as financials take a hit on Brexit turmoil

Blue Apron downgraded after customer losses though a strategic shift is well-received

Apple’s stock bounces back after analyst says investors should buy the dip

Opinion: Trailer-park stocks prove to be resilient in market slumps and recessions

White House looking to remove Erdogan foe Gulen: report

Walmart’s focus on lower prices, e-commerce pays off as costs rise and tariffs loom

Food budgets poised to shrink for more than 1 million households under proposed SNAP cuts

PG&E stock downgraded to neutral by Morgan Stanley

U.S. oil prices claw back from a 1-year low, even as domestic supplies rise an 8th week

Pelosi tells potential challengers 'come on in' as she says she has support for House speaker bid

Nike opens latest hi-tech retail experience in NYC on Thursday

Mortgage rates hold steady as housing market stresses mount

Palladium futures tally a record high

Billionaire investor Dalio: Fed rate hikes ‘hurting asset prices’

Here’s how much Brexit turmoil might whack the British pound, analysts predict

MoviePass parent Helios and Matheson reports net losses tripled in third quarter

Opinion: Did the October crash end the bull market in stocks?

PG&E shares slide another 19% as wildfire liability concerns deepen

Apple's stock bounces after Morgan Stanley recommends buying the dip

Jobless claims edge up to 216,000, but still near historic lows

U.S. retail sales surge in October after first back-to-back declines since 2015

The right way to donate to the victims of the California wildfires

Empire State, Philly Fed indexes show manufacturing still solid despite rising costs

Shares of banks, small-cap companies fall in London stock market amid Brexit turmoil

Pelosi could face challenge from Ohio congresswoman | Vote on Medicare for all sought in new Congress

Here’s the good news in a sea of bad for Apple investors