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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Here’s why Goldman still sees 10% upside to the S&P 500, even with bond yields rising

Goldman Sachs believes that despite increasing bond yields, the S&P 500 retains potential for notable growth, indicating investors may still find opportunities for returns in the c...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Tariffs and auto manufacturing are no simple matter, as illustrated by this Honda factory in Indiana

The Honda plant in Indiana highlights the complex economic impact of trade policies on automotive production, demonstrating both efficient manufacturing processes and challenges fa...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 02, 2025

Fed’s Waller sees path to multiple interest-rate cuts this year

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated that economic indicators suggest the central bank may reduce borrowing costs several times over the coming months, potentially...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 01, 2025

Oil prices jump after OPEC+ agrees to another sharp production hike

The recent decision by major oil producers to significantly raise output for the third consecutive month aims to influence market dynamics and potentially reduce crude costs worldw...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 01, 2025

As Congress returns, here’s where the Senate could make changes to the GOP’s megabill

As lawmakers reconvene, the Senate’s potential modifications to the large legislative package could impact budget allocations and economic priorities, influencing the overall fisca...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 01, 2025

Stock market’s haul in May comes as tariff turmoil and job angst lurk on the horizon

Despite underlying concerns about trade tensions and employment uncertainty, the S&P 500 achieved substantial gains in May, approaching its previous record levels and signaling str...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 01, 2025

Amid tariff agita, Wall Street is a bit more cautious than normal on second-quarter earnings

Investors are approaching upcoming second-quarter reports from major retail companies with increased caution due to ongoing concerns about tariffs and their potential impact on pro...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 31, 2025

Why the government’s debt problem is your borrowing problem — but also your opportunity to save

Rising bond yields, influenced by government debt levels, can lead to higher borrowing costs for individuals but may also offer better returns on savings and fixed-income investmen...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 31, 2025

Can media company spinoffs of brands like CNN and CNBC be good for investors? Here’s what history te...

Historical trends suggest that the financial outcomes of media company spin-offs vary widely, with investor returns heavily influenced by the structural decisions made during the s...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 31, 2025

‘I am getting very frustrated’: My mother’s adviser has not returned my calls. He manages $1 million...

Delays in communication from a financial adviser managing a substantial portfolio can impact client trust and satisfaction, highlighting the importance of timely responsiveness in...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 31, 2025

These 3 corporate tax breaks in the Republican megabill look key for investors

The renewal of three important tax incentives in the new Republican legislation could have a notable impact on corporate earnings and investment strategies moving forward.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50%, touts U.S. Steel-Nippon deal still short on details

The increase in duties on imported steel to 50% aims to protect domestic producers, potentially impacting international trade relationships and influencing the cost structure for i...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

S&P 500 scores best May since 1990, but stocks end month with fresh tariff worries

U.S. equities experienced strong gains in May, reflecting improved trade outlooks, although recent tariff concerns indicate potential obstacles that could affect market momentum mo...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

‘You are going to panic,’ Jamie Dimon tells regulators about what will happen when the bond market c...

Jamie Dimon warned regulators that a major disruption in the bond market could trigger widespread concern, highlighting the importance of monitoring financial stability amid ongoin...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

U.S.-China trade talks: Why rare-earth minerals are a sticking point in getting back on track

The ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and China face challenges due to the critical role rare-earth minerals play in the supply chains of key technologies, impacting economic a...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Regeneron dashes Wall Street’s hopes as COPD treatment trial suffers a failure

The unsuccessful outcome of Regeneron’s advanced COPD therapy study led to a significant decline in its stock value, marking the company’s largest drop in over a decade on financia...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Marvell tried to ease a big investor concern, but the stock’s slump shows that doubts still linger

Marvell’s efforts to address investor worries have not fully restored confidence, as market reactions indicate ongoing uncertainty about the future performance of its advanced chip...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Tariff indigestion? Nope: Takeout and eating out still going strong in good sign for the economy.

Despite widespread economic concerns related to trade disputes, consumer spending on dining and takeout remains robust, indicating ongoing financial support for sectors connected t...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Trump’s social-media company is now a real bitcoin player — and its stock is gaining

Trump Media & Technology Group’s recent fundraising of over $2.3 billion has enabled the company to invest in bitcoin, positioning it as a notable participant in the digital asset...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

A pivotal OPEC+ decision this weekend could tank crude-oil prices by 10%

A recent agreement among leading oil-exporting nations may lead to a substantial decline in crude prices, reflecting market uncertainty amid geopolitical tensions and inconsistent...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Premium travel perks like VIP lounges and rewards points offer less than they used to — but these up...

Although the value of exclusive travel benefits has declined over time, these enhancements continue to provide meaningful financial advantages for travelers who leverage loyalty pr...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Companies like GameStop and Trump Media are buying bitcoin. Here’s how investors should proceed.

Several publicly traded firms have recently increased their bitcoin holdings, signaling a shift in corporate asset strategies that may influence investor approaches in the evolving...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

U.S. trade deficit in goods plummets in April, pointing to stronger second-quarter GDP

The substantial decline in imports during April contributed to a narrower trade gap, which may positively influence the overall economic growth for the United States in the upcomin...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Car shoppers and home buyers face higher prices — no matter what happens in the court fight over Tru...

Regardless of the outcome in the legal dispute over tariffs, consumers are expected to experience reduced purchasing power, resulting in higher costs when buying vehicles and homes...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Is Trump’s trade strategy in limbo? Yes, but ‘Tariff Man’ has options.

The uncertainty surrounding current trade policies suggests potential changes in tariff enforcement, which could impact import costs and influence various sectors of the U.S. econo...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Stock bulls should resist exiting this market. These five pillars of support are coming.

According to Jim Paulsen, investors may benefit from maintaining their positions in the current market as several key factors are expected to continue providing financial stability...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

U.S. Steel ‘partnership’ with Nippon Steel includes golden shares — what are they?

The unique share arrangement between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel grants specific voting privileges that could influence control and decision-making, ultimately affecting the compan...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

This star fund manager sees 2008 parallels as he returns to the volatility business

Steve Diggle highlights similarities to the 2008 financial crisis, noting that current market turbulence is largely driven by leveraged positions within private equity and private...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

U.S.-China trade talks ‘stalled,’ may require direct talks between Trump and Xi, Bessent says

The delay in negotiations between the United States and China could impact global markets, with financial experts suggesting that resolution may depend on direct communication betw...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Dell’s earnings outlook blows past expectations, and this number explains why

Dell's strong financial forecast, driven by substantial AI-related orders and anticipated shipments this quarter, has positively influenced investor confidence and contributed to t...

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