Jack Daniel’s parent surprises investors, showing increases in alcohol sales and profits
Brown-Forman’s stock was surging Wednesday after the company reported that quarterly sales rose for the first time in more than two years. Wall Street had…
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Bessent pledges more U.S. support for Gulf oil trade. Here’s what the White House could do next.
Oil prices are falling for the first time since the attack on Iran. View Source Robert Schroeder MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 4, 2026 7:54…
ADP says U.S. businesses added 63,000 jobs in February. Labor market is sluggish even though hiring picked up.
ADP said businesses created 63,000 new jobs in February — the biggest increase in seven months — in another sign that a sluggish U.S. labor…
Oil prices turn lower as fears about energy supply shock ease
Goldman Sachs warns cost of crude oil could hit $100 a barrel. View Source Jamie Chisholm MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 4, 2026 7:16 am
The stock market’s violent swings are sending a message about the escalating Iran conflict
Stocks point higher Wednesday, a day after volatility gripped traders trying to gauge the impact on oil and inflation. View Source Gordon Gottsegen MarketWatch.com –…
There’s a new record number of 401(k) millionaires — and the Iran conflict will test their discipline
The same financial habits that pushed the number of 401(k) millionaires to new highs should help retirement savers through the current global uncertainty View Source…
Adidas shares slump on weak profit guidance as tariffs and exchange rates bite
The German sporting-goods retailer announced a €400 million hit from tariffs and exchange rate changes. View Source Nora Redmond MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 4,…
How this top-performing trend-following manager got ahead of the Iran conflict and a software rout
Longboard Asset Management has made a strategy of not getting hung up on headlines. Here’s what the trend-following manager sees as worth investing in now.…
Tax refunds aren’t quite as gigantic as hoped. What it means for investors.
The promised wave of tax refunds hitting American pockets — and then being deployed into consumption — hasn’t quite materialized. View Source Steve Goldstein MarketWatch.com…
Bitcoin bounces back, topping $70,000, as safe havens waver
Cryptocurrency rises as investors’ risk appetite grows View Source Nora Redmond MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 4, 2026 4:10 am