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Bond Report: Long-dated government bond yields post weekly slide as stocks run into turbulence
Treasury yields on Friday barely budged but longer-dated government debt posted weekly declines, and prices rose over the five-day period, as stocks faced headwinds centered on a lack of fresh coronavirus stimulus from Washington lawmakers, …
Mark Hulbert: Here’s how stocks typically perform in October and why you may want to buckle up
The combination of October’s volatility and average gain can work to your benefit.
The Margin: Ohio mom tasered, arrested for trespassing after not wearing a mask at a middle school football game
The woman, whom police identified as Alecia D. Kitts, was arrested for criminal trespassing and released at the scene
Market Extra: Wall Street’s biggest 5 stocks by value are on track for their worst month ever
It is shaping up to be an ugly month for the overall equity market, but it could be an even worst stretch for the cadre of stocks that have generated the most bullish momentum for …
Coronavirus update: U.S. cases rise toward 7 million, after jumping by more than 45,000 in a single day
A rising tide worldwide of new cases and deaths from the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has prompted calls for new shutdown measures overseas and accountability in the U.S., but also renewed attempts at a stimulus …
Helsinki Airport trials use of dogs to detect coronavirus in international arrivals
A team of dogs is now sniffing samples from passengers at Helsinki Airport to detect the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
NewsWatch: Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is selling his $15 million Hamptons home
The longtime drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chad Smith, is making moves in the Hamptons. He’s listed his “private waterfront oasis” in Montauk, NY, for $15 million.
Mark Hulbert: Hope to retire someday? See if you can answer these six simple questions
Financial illiteracy leads to dangerous investment behavior
Market Extra: Why stock-market investors are starting to freak out about the 2020 election
Less than a month and a half from the 2020 presidential elections and investors are starting to get panicky about the race for the White House and what that presidential contest means for already rocky …
Economic Report: Durable-goods orders rise modest 0.4% in August
Orders for durable goods rose a modest 0.4% in August after three strong monthly gains, the Commerce Department said Friday.
