Latest in 401(k) auto enrollment and auto escalation were supposed to help people save for retirement. Here’s what happened instead.
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Auto-enrolment drives surge in ‘lost’ UK pensions
£31bn sitting in unclaimed, inactive or lost savings potsBusiness - Financial Times - October 24 -
From swimming cars to rectangular steering wheels, here's what's going on at the Paris auto show
Auto giants have descended on the Paris Motor Show to showcase their latest concepts and production models.Business - CNBC - October 15 -
The IRS just set 401(k) limits for 2025 — here’s how much you can save
The Internal Revenue Service said Friday that 401(k) contribution limits will climb to $23,500 next year, meaning retirement savers will be able to tuck away a little more in 2025.Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Key change coming for 401(k) ‘max savers’ in 2025, expert says — here's what you need to know
There's a key change coming to 401(k) catch-up contributions in 2025. Here's who could be affected by the update, according to experts.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on United Airlines, J.B. Hunt and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 16 -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Uber, CSX and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 17 -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Read about transborder freight between the U.S. and Canada and Mexico, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 23 -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Read about UPS, Spirit Airlines, Norwegian Air and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 25 -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on ArcBest, Air Canada and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 1 -
Auto & Transportation Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Ford Motor, Ryanair and more in the latest Market Talks on the Auto and Transportation sectors.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 5 days ago -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Mobileye Global, Air France-KLM, Daimler Truck and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
Fed rate cuts were supposed to buoy small-cap stocks. What’s holding them back?
Small-cap stocks were widely expected to benefit most from the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts — but that has yet to materialize.Business - MarketWatch - October 26 -
‘Who do people like me turn to?’ I am 70 with absolutely no emergency or retirement savings. So now what?
Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email questions or concerns to picks@marketwatch.com. We’ll have financial advisers weigh in.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Chinese Automakers Show Force at Paris Auto Show
Weeks after Europe imposed additional tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, the country’s car companies were defiant at France’s leading auto event.Business - The New York Times - October 15 -
Germany’s auto giants are struggling to stay relevant
Germany's automotive sector, long recognized for producing high-quality cars, is struggling to preserve its relevance in the age of electrification.Business - CNBC - October 18 -
Volvo Car Cuts Guidance on Worsening Auto Market
The Swedish car maker cut its full-year guidance and said it now anticipates negative cash flow due to lower sales expectations and a weak market.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 23 -
Auto-Rebooting iPhones Are Causing Chaos for Cops
Plus: Hot Topic confirms a customer data breach, Germany arrests a US citizen for allegedly passing military secrets to Chinese intelligence, and more.Tech - Wired - 17 hours ago -
Michael Jordan Went to Court. Here’s What Happened.
23XI Racing, which is co-owned by Jordan, is one of two teams suing NASCAR and its chairman Jim France for antitrust violations.Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Medicare enrollment is often just one big sales pitch. Here’s where to get help.
Sales pitches are often biased, choices can be overwhelming and impartial help is not equally available to all.Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Borrowers on the SAVE plan will be in forbearance for at least 6 more months—what to know if you're enrolled or want to apply
Borrowers can once again apply for the new Saving on a Valuable Education plan, but it's unclear if and when the benefits will go into effect.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
What happens to disabled people when parents die?
A group of friends with severe learning disabilities are planning a future in a shared home.Top stories - BBC News - October 16 -
China's September Auto Sales Reverse Five-Month Declines
China’s passenger-vehicle sales rose in September, reversing five months of declines thanks to supportive government policies and improving consumer sentiment.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 12 -
The solid-state batteries hype is fading – prompting auto giants to consider alternatives
Despite the hype around solid-state batteries, some analysts believe an alternative could serve as a bridge between these are traditional lithium-ion batteries.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
Auto giants launch a flurry of cheaper electric vehicles — taking the fight to China
Europe's top carmakers unveiled low-cost EVs at the Paris Motor Show this week, seeking to recapture some of the market share held by Chinese brands.Business - CNBC - October 17 -
Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues
Auto executives and lobbyists told CNBC they're ready for all election outcomes and EVs, trade, tariffs, China, emissions regulations and labor are top issues.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues
DETROIT — The automotive industry has become a crucial topic during the 2024 presidential election as Michigan — home of the Motor City and 1.1 million automotive jobs — remains a critical swing ...Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
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Ferrari Defies Wider Auto Industry Malaise With Higher Sales, Earnings
Ferrari posted higher sales and earnings in the third quarter and said it was more confident that it would hit its annual guidance, racing ahead of other car makers that are grappling with ...Business - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago -
Europe's Auto Woes Continue as Michelin, Schaeffler Plan Job Cuts
Michelin and Schaeffler said they plan to close factories and cut thousands of jobs in Europe as car-part suppliers reel from weakness in the automotive sector.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago -
Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Still On Track For Fall 2025 Release
Nearly a year ago, Rockstar Games debuted the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 , which marks the franchise's first sequel since Grand Theft Auto 5 in 2013. Fans had been hoping that today's ...Tech - GameSpot - 3 days ago -
Germany's government is on the brink of collapse — here’s what could happen now
Germany's ruling coalition has long been standing on shaky ground, but the situation has become critical in recent weeks, with a breakup more likely than ever.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
Here's what happened to House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump
Ten Republicans voted to impeach former President Donald Trump in 2021. Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse and California Rep. David Valadao are the only ones who remain. Here's where their competitive ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
4 states had cannabis on the ballot Tuesday: Here's what happened
Voters in four states faced questions regarding marijuana legalization on Monday.Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
Open enrollment changes to save you money
It's open enrollment season and certain considerations to your health plan could help you save money on taxes and other costs. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the best tips.Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
We’re 57, and our work is unpleasant and tiresome. We have $800,000 in 401(k) plans and $1.15 million in a pension. Can we just retire already?
Have a question about your own retirement savings? Email us at HelpMeRetire@marketwatch.comBusiness - MarketWatch - October 19 -
Trump and Harris pledged to save Social Security. Here's what they'll do.
Vice President Harris and former President Trump have both vowed to protect Social Security, but experts say both of their campaign platforms fall short of specific solutions for a program that ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Why Is North Korea Deploying Troops to Help Russia? Here’s What to Know.
The move gives Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, leverage to ask President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia for a lot in return.World - The New York Times - October 24