These niche plans drove 83% of Medicare Advantage sign-ups in the past year
Growth in Medicare Advantage plans has slowed in the past year and would be almost nonexistent if not for specialty plans that cater to people…
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U.S. oil surges over 11% toward a record weekly gain, as the Middle East conflict spurs worries over production cuts
U.S. oil prices rallied Friday and were on track to set a record weekly gain of 35%, as the Middle East begins to feel a…
My elderly relative gave her lawyer power of attorney — now he’s forcing her into a nursing home. Should I get involved?
“A person who is used to controlling others does not like being controlled.” View Source Quentin Fottrell MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 6, 2026 11:45…
Here’s how the oil-price surge might be reversed
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U.S. oil surges 11% toward a record weekly gain, as the Middle East conflict spurs worries over production cuts
Oil futures were trading at their highest levels since the summer of 2024 on Friday as the Iran conflict entered a seventh day, with no…
This Danish biotech’s new weight-loss drug disappointed investors, and its stock is tumbling
Zealand Pharma obesity drug showed disappointing weight loss in a Phase 2 trial. View Source Jaimy Lee MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 6, 2026 10:45…
Older workers embrace job hopping — and it’s good for their retirement prospects
Moving from job to job allows workers to trade up to higher-paying employers. View Source Geoffrey Sanzenbacher MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 6, 2026 9:19…
These stocks in the S&P 500 have dropped the most since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran
A disappointing Friday employment report helped send stocks down further, with cruise operators hammered View Source Philip van Doorn MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 6,…
Defense companies are meeting Trump today. Here’s what he’ll ask for after demanding Iran’s surrender.
Oil prices, bond yields hit session highs after weak jobs report against Mideast backdrop View Source Robert Schroeder MarketWatch.com – Top Stories March 6, 2026…