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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 15, 2025

Interest-rate differentials, flows to Japan show dollar still looks vulnerable

The ongoing disparities in interest rates and investment movements toward Japan indicate potential challenges ahead for the U.S. dollar’s value in global financial markets.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 15, 2025

UnitedHealth sees a longtime bull throw in the towel after stock’s plunge

An analyst downgraded UnitedHealth’s stock due to its significant price decline and halted full-year guidance, marking a cautious shift in confidence that may impact investor senti...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 15, 2025

This sector is a great place for investors to avoid tariff impact, analyst says

Investing in space-related businesses offers potential financial benefits by minimizing exposure to tariff risks, as growing companies in this industry continue to expand their mar...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 15, 2025

Boot Barn’s stock is rallying, but executives are cautious on upcoming tariff impact

Boot Barn's shares have increased recently, yet company leaders remain careful about potential costs from new tariffs and plan to reduce reliance on Chinese manufacturing to mitiga...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Barclays revises forecast for closely watched junk-bond measure after trade war cools

Barclays has adjusted its outlook for a key high-yield debt indicator, reflecting potential impacts on investor risk appetite and credit spreads amid easing trade tensions.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Foot Locker’s beaten-down stock jumps more than 60% on report of Dick’s acquisition

Foot Locker’s shares surged significantly following news of a potential purchase by a major competitor, reflecting increased investor optimism about the company’s future financial...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Trump’s tax bill is Republicans’ big, bloated, $4 trillion headache

The proposed $4 trillion tax plan has created considerable challenges for Republican lawmakers, who appear to focus more on political agendas than on fostering long-term economic d...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

RFK Jr. says he ‘loves’ Medicare Advantage. Uh-oh.

Medicare Advantage, a privately managed version of Medicare, has substantial financial implications that may lead to increased costs and reduced value for government spending and t...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Here’s something the rich know about managing investment risk that can help you, too

Including alternative assets like farmland and timber in an investment portfolio can provide diversification benefits and reduce overall volatility during periods of stock market u...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Cisco earnings showcase AI momentum, and the stock is rising

Cisco's earlier achievement of its AI-infrastructure goal positively influenced investor confidence, contributing to an increase in its stock value and reflecting growing interest...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Nvidia, AMD extend stock gains. Why the AI trade is roaring back.

Nvidia’s collaboration with Saudi Arabia’s Humain is expected to partially compensate for reduced income in China, contributing to renewed investor interest and upward momentum in...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Newly issued eToro shares jump in Nasdaq debut. It’s a bullish sign for IPOs.

The strong performance of eToro’s stock during its initial trading day on Nasdaq has raised investor confidence and may positively influence the outlook for upcoming public offerin...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Stock-market recovery suggests equities must fall this far to spark a ‘Trump put’ or pivot

The recent rebound in equity prices indicates a potential threshold where further declines might prompt government intervention, though market participants should remain cautious a...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

This biotech’s stock rockets on oral obesity-drug partnership with Wegovy parent

The collaboration between Novo Nordisk and Septerna is expected to enhance their pipeline in obesity and diabetes therapies, potentially increasing market value and investor confid...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Under criticism about Air Force One, Boeing scores Middle East plane deal during Trump visit

Boeing secured a substantial contract with Qatar Airways amidst challenges in producing the new Air Force One, highlighting a significant financial gain during the diplomatic trip...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Taylor Swift’s former Cape Cod home hits the market for $14.5 million

A waterfront property featuring eight bedrooms and over 5,000 square feet is currently listed for $14.5 million, reflecting its substantial value in the luxury real estate market.

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

You can see AI everywhere — except in Big Tech’s profits

Despite widespread integration of artificial intelligence across industries, major technology companies have not yet experienced substantial increases in their earnings or overall...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Stocks have climbed out of a big hole. Here’s what Goldman Sachs says investors should do next.

Despite recent market gains, financial experts emphasize the importance of maintaining a diversified portfolio to manage ongoing uncertainties and protect investments against poten...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Elon Musk pay talks at Tesla present dilemma given automaker’s premium and his controversial profile

Tesla’s leadership faces a complex decision in restructuring the CEO’s compensation, balancing the company’s high market valuation with the mixed public perceptions surrounding his...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Want to take advantage of the GOP bill’s tax breaks? Here’s how to know if you qualify.

The new legislation introduces several tax benefits that may impact individual financial situations, requiring taxpayers to carefully review eligibility criteria to determine poten...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 14, 2025

Crypto broker eToro’s upsized IPO to test the waters for stock-market newcomers

The increase in eToro’s initial public offering size reflects growing investor interest and may encourage other private companies to reconsider entering the stock market amid favor...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Investors really want to believe Trump on tariffs — but the truth will hit them soon

Market participants are cautiously evaluating trade policies, as emerging economic powers in Asia demonstrate increasing influence on global financial trends and investment opportu...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Millions of Americans may lose health insurance under GOP tax plan. Here’s who will be affected most...

The proposed budget legislation could lead to substantial reductions in Medicaid funding, potentially affecting millions of individuals’ access to health coverage and altering the...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Airbnb is betting on ‘the world’s most interesting people’ to cure travel malaise, hotel competition

Airbnb aims to diversify its revenue sources by introducing unique local experiences and celebrity-hosted events to counteract decreasing travel demand and strengthen its position...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

American Eagle tried new styles for spring and summer. Did they resonate with buyers?

American Eagle’s recent assortment updates for the warmer seasons did not generate the expected sales impact, indicating a need to reassess their approach to meet consumer demand e...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Wall Street’s fear gauge just dropped with striking speed. What historically comes next for stocks?

A rapid decline in market volatility indicators suggests reduced investor concern, which historically has often preceded a period of increased confidence and potential upward movem...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Caterpillar’s stock is now a buy as tariff deals should boost revenue, analyst says

Following improvements in trade relations between the U.S. and China, Caterpillar is expected to experience increased revenue, leading analysts to upgrade their outlook on the comp...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Trump is right about drug prices. He’s just going about it all wrong.

The current approach to addressing medication costs has not convinced investors, reflecting uncertainty about its impact on the pharmaceutical industry and overall market stability...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Trump should aim for zero tariffs. It could usher in a golden age for Americans.

Reducing tariffs to zero could enhance the competitiveness of American exporters, increase international sales, and contribute to overall economic growth by opening new markets and...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 13, 2025

Shelter from inflation? CPI not showing much sign of it lately.

Although increases in rents and home prices have slowed recently, these housing costs continue to play a major role in driving overall inflation trends across the United States.

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