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Here’s Why the Fed’s Rate Pause Could Last Longer Than You Think

The Federal Reserve has paused its interest rate changes. Officials signal this holding pattern could last longer than expected....

France Is Ground Zero in the Global Bond Rout

France has become the focal point of a worldwide bond selloff. Its government faces mounting pressure from nervous investors....

UBS Shareholder Artisan Partners Urges Bank to Abandon Switzerland Over New Capital Rules

A U.S. investment firm wants UBS to leave Switzerland. Artisan Partners, a major shareholder, has pushed the bank to...

America’s Copper Stockpile Sparks Global Supply Shortage Fears

The United States has been accumulating large stockpiles of copper, raising concerns about a potential global supply shortage. This...

John Roberts’ Maine Island Was His Quiet Escape. Then the Supreme Court Backlash Arrived.

Chief Justice John Roberts has long spent summers on Maine’s midcoast. For decades, his time there included potlucks and...

Texas Governor Race Puts Pressure on Andy Beshear and Democratic Governors Association

The Texas governor's race has become a focal point for internal Democratic Party tensions. Allies of Gina Hinojosa are...
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Oil Keeps Flowing From the Persian Gulf, So Why Are Crude Prices Still So High?

Oil continues to flow from the Persian Gulf, yet crude prices remain near $100 a barrel. Traders worry that...

Retail investors are aggressively piling into this bold contrarian bet through one ETF.

Retail investors are moving into fixed-income ETFs after a difficult third quarter for Treasurys. Bond yields have climbed to...

My wife stopped working 14 years ago to raise our kids. Do I have to split my retirement savings 50/50?

A recent MarketWatch column addresses a common retirement question. A reader asked whether he must split his retirement savings...

France’s Bond Market Is Stumbling — Should Americans Care?

France’s government bond market has shown signs of strain in recent weeks. Yields on French debt have climbed as...

Oracle Reportedly Secures $7 Billion Tencent Cloud Deal to Boost AI Growth and Revive Struggling Stock

Oracle has reportedly secured a $7 billion cloud computing deal with Tencent. The agreement spans five years and could...

James Dolan Bets Big on New York Governor’s Race With Surveillance-Focused Political Spending

James Dolan, owner of Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks, is making a major financial push into...