Politics And The Markets 04/03/26
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Starbucks made two big moves to help its turnaround today — but they didn’t help the coffee chain’s stock
Starbucks on Thursday rolled out a bonus and tipping program for its employees, and announced a deal that hands off a big slice of its…
Tesla’s stock falls as delivery report suggests the company is ‘actively sacrificing’ EVs
Elon Musk’s company reported vehicle sales and energy-storage deployments that were well below Wall Street’s expectations. View Source William Gavin MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April…
Sam’s Club is hiking its membership fees. Analysts suggest Costco and BJ’s could be next.
The Walmart-owned warehouse club raised its fees as some analysts say higher gas prices could drive more shoppers toward membership retailers. View Source Bill Peters…
These charts show the cracks in the stock market are widening
S&P 500 technical indicators point to further weakening. View Source Lawrence G. McMillan MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April 2, 2026 2:43 pm
Verizon is coming off its best quarter in 15 years. Can it sustain that momentum?
Verizon has benefited from a flight to safety and from strong initial reception to new corporate direction. But progress “still needs to be proven over…
April typically showers stock investors with gains — but this year is no sure bet
Between tax season and early sell-in-May activity, investors shouldn’t count on an April rally. View Source Mark Hulbert MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April 2, 2026…
Easter is getting so expensive that some parents are putting socks and leftover Halloween candy in their kids’ baskets
With candy prices up, here’s how people are saving money while putting their Easter baskets together. View Source Charles Passy MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April…
Global oil stockpiles could sink to critically disruptive levels soon, sparking more shortages
After the Strait of Hormuz reopens, a full recovery to prewar levels may take about four months, J.P. Morgan says. View Source Isabel Wang MarketWatch.com…
Gas-tax breaks sound tempting at $4 a gallon. Too bad they don’t actually work.
Suspending taxes may win votes — but the math doesn’t add up for drivers. View Source Adam Hoffer MarketWatch.com – Top Stories April 2, 2026…