SoftBank Group Corp. has agreed to invest $200 million more to bail out Katerra, a construction startup that ran into financial problems as it tried to shake up the building industry. Katerra’s […]
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Back to news homePersonal Finance Daily: Why it matters when stimulus money hits your account, and under a President Biden, expect more aggressive oversight of the student-loan industry
Hi there, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories:Personal FinanceFinancially fragile Americans during COVID-19 have difficulty answering these 15 money questions — can you? A new survey asked who could cover […]
Key Words: Why the wealthiest Americans should prepare for ‘a revolt against the unprecedented inequality’
“ “When the top 10%’s bubble pops in 2021, the loss of illusions/delusions of security and wealth will be shattering to all those who believed artifice and illusory ‘wealth’ were […]
FAFSA’s Expected Family Contribution Is Going Away. Good Riddance.
“The idea is that the university knows you well enough to expect something from you,” said Sara Goldrick-Rab, professor of sociology and medicine at Temple University and author of Paying […]
SoftBank Agrees to $200 Million Bailout of Katerra
SoftBank Group Corp. has agreed to invest $200 million more to bail out Katerra, a construction startup that ran into financial problems as it tried to shake up the building […]
U.S. Stocks Rise as Dow Hits Record
The Dow Jones Industrial Average clinched its 13th record close of the year Wednesday, lifted by a climb in Walt Disney shares and bets on a rapid economic recovery. The […]
Record IPO Surge Set to Roll On
By Maureen Farrell Close Maureen Farrell Biography @Maureenmfarrell maureen.farrell@wsj.com Updated Dec. 30, 2020 4:53 pm ET Defying expectations, investors piled into initial public offerings at a record rate in 2020, […]
MarketWatch Premium: Here are Wall Street forecasts for 2021 that stand apart from the crowd
To make the most of the year-ahead stock market forecasts that are popular in December, there are several important things to remember. Keep those things in mind as you focus […]
The Tell: ‘Santa Claus’ rally has begun. Why few 7-session stretches are better for the stock market.
Santa Claus may not be coming to town due to the pandemic, but he will pay a socially distant visit to Wall Street equity traders if history is any guide. […]
: Democrats take their campaigns for Georgia Senate seats to the streets on day after Christmas
With just six days remaining during the early voting cycle and 10 days until the Georgia runoff elections for two U.S. Senate seats on Jan. 5, the two Democratic party […]