Jobless claims fall to 6-week low — no sign of surging layoffs
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to a six-week low, underscoring the reluctance of businesses to lay off workers…
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Ex-Barclays CEO Staley loses battle to overturn U.K. ban on Epstein ties
View Source Jamie Chisholm MarketWatch.com – Top Stories June 26, 2025 5:31 am
H&M says it’s starting to see U.S. competitors raise prices — and it might join them
H&M’s second-largest market by revenue is the U.S., trailing Germany. View Source Steve Goldstein MarketWatch.com – Top Stories June 26, 2025 4:54 am
Your Social Security check will be nearly 20% less if Congress doesn’t face facts soon
American’s retirement trust fund is expected to run dry by 2034 — and a U.S. economic downturn would only make a bad situation worse. View…
Trump’s big budget bill definitely affects you — just probably not in ways you want
Any investor who thinks the administration’s economic policy is useful or somehow not dangerous is trading in ignorance. View Source David Blond MarketWatch.com – Top…
Walgreens Boots Alliance stock rises on better-than-expected sales and adjusted profit
View Source James Rogers MarketWatch.com – MarketPulse June 26, 2025 4:14 am
What oil’s big pullback this week may mean for the U.S. stock market
Oil prices have tallied steep losses so far this week, pulling back sharply from gains seen at the start of the Israel-Iran conflict less than…
JPMorgan has a new way of forecasting the stock market — and there’s a surprising finding
Strategists at JPMorgan led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou say they’ve created a model to forecast the direction over the S&P 500 over a six-month horizon View…
My cousin died before claiming his late father’s $2 million estate. Will I be next in line for this inheritance?
“His trust named his son as the only beneficiary of his home and had no alternate beneficiaries.” View Source Quentin Fottrell MarketWatch.com – Top Stories…
My boyfriend has ADHD, $50,000 in student-loan debt and no plan to pay it off. Is it my responsibility to step in and help?
“He works a full-time job, pays bills on time and is a genuinely good person, but I feel like he’s just living day by day.”…