Investors face one last test this week: Friday’s $4.7 trillion ‘triple-witching’ options expiration
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Wildfires Are One of Hurricane Helene’s Lasting Legacies
A number of fires broke out in the Southeastern US last week. Hurricane-downed trees may have helped fuel the flames, experts say.Wired - 5d -
Tariffs are causing stock-market panic and leading investors into riskier options trading
Less than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump is already making stock-market volatility great again. That’s been a boon for the options market.MarketWatch - Mar. 11 -
Stocks close in the green after days of volatility
The Dow Jones regained some ground Monday after President Trump's tariffs put markets in a tailspin last week. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down what happened on Wall Street.CBS News - 3d -
This could be the start of a $1 trillion shift away from U.S. stocks, regardless of what Americans do
Foreign investors reallocating money away from the U.S. could fuel a $1 trillion sell order on U.S. equities, a UBS strategist said Friday.MarketWatch - 6d -
One week out from Opening Day, a look at the Yankees' projected roster
It's our last, best guess at the 26 players going north for Yankees Opening Day, with Ben Rice, Pablo Reyes and Carlos Carrasco making strides.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Intel’s stock is on a 5-day hot streak — but it’s still below last month’s highs
Despite excitement over Intel’s new CEO, shares are still below the company’s year-to-date highs — in February, when investors were expecting an imminent breakup.MarketWatch - 2d -
New evidence changes timeline of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's last days
Actor Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, called a medical concierge service in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Feb. 11 -- one day after authorities previously reported her last known activity, and two ...CBS News - 3d -
Claressa Shields has boxing suspension dissolved but still faces enforcement action
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields may still face punishment by a Michigan commission for testing positive for marijuana last month.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
US arrests more immigrants in February 2025 than any month in last seven years
Guardian data analysis shows administration transformed immigration enforcement in only a few weeks. US immigration enforcement officials arrested more people in the first 22 days of February 2025 ...The Guardian - Mar. 13
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Why these analysts expect no rate cuts in 2025, as corporate bond ETFs retreat from Fed-sparked rally
The Federal Reserve sparked some appetite for risk-taking in markets on Wednesday, but that seemed to fade on Thursday.MarketWatch - 13h -
What’s worth streaming in March 2025: ‘Daredevil,’ John Mulaney, March Madness and more
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Small-cap stock index posts a ‘death cross.’ What history says happens next.
The Russell 2000 small-cap stock index was on track Thursday to suffer an ominous-sounding development on its daily chart: a so-called death cross.MarketWatch - 13h -
Dr. Oz dodges questions on Medicaid cuts during Senate confirmation hearing
President Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services faced questions from the Senate Finance Committee on Friday.MarketWatch - 5d -
Micron gets boost with surging AI memory-chip sales; shares jump on earnings beat
Shares of memory-chip maker Micron Technology Inc. jumped in extended trading Thursday after the company’s fiscal second quarter showed that it is still seeing a boost from AI, with its ...MarketWatch - 13h
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About 80 airlines operate at the airport, London’s busiest travel hub.The New York Times - 19m -
How Microsoft went from generative AI leader to laggard and what to do with the stock
Microsoft stock is trying to avoid its longest weekly losing streak since 2008. It's no wonder the position has been trying our patience.CNBC - 58m -
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