The last 12 months was a year of fast-rising inflation, fast-rising interest rates and fast-rising questions about a future recession. Prices went up while stock markets and savings account balances Read more
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Best stock picks for 2023: Here are Wall Street analysts’ favored choices
Following a sharp and sustained rise in interest rates, U.S. stocks have taken a broad beating this year. But 2023 may bring very different circumstances. Below are lists of analysts’ Read more
U.S. inflation slows again, CPI shows, as Fed prepares to raise interest rates
The numbers: The cost of living rose a scant 0.1% in November, the latest in a string of mild readings that suggest the worst U.S. inflation in 40 years is Read more
‘Gaslighters have two signature moves’: Are you being gaslighted at work? How to recognize the signs.
Are you less happy at work since you befriended that new recruit? Have they told you stories about how colleagues have constantly undermined them? Or do you have a boss Read more
5 things NOT to buy on Black Friday
It’s a year for shopping prudently. Americans will spend between $942.6 billion and $960.4 billion this holiday season, according to projections from the National Retail Federation. That’s up from last Read more
What FTX account holders can expect from the crypto exchange’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy
FTX, the unraveling cryptocurrency exchange, has plummeted from its high-profile perch into bankruptcy court. On Friday morning, FTX and related entities including Alameda Research, the affiliated crypto trading firm, filed Read more
Sam Bankman-Fried’s philanthropic fund halts donations amid FTX collapse and ‘questions about legitimacy’ and why you need to understand the FTX debacle even if you have no investments in crypto
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Sam Bankman-Fried’s philanthropic fund halts donations amid FTX collapse and ‘questions about legitimacy’ Bankman-Fried has said his goal is to make as much Read more
Medical cannabis maker Cantourage surges in Frankfurt debut
Medical cannabis maker Cantourage soared in its debut in Frankfurt on Friday. With the ticker symbol “HIGH,” shares of the Berlin-based company HIGH, +136.11% rose as high as €19.70 after Read more
Aurora Cannabis reports bigger loss than expected, but execs stick with profit target
Aurora Cannabis Inc. on Thursday reported a bigger quarterly loss and lower sales than expected, but the Canadian pot producer stuck with its target of hitting an adjusted measure of Read more
My son’s wife got pregnant by a registered sex offender, which delayed their divorce proceedings. He’s now paying child support for this newborn. What can he do?
Dear Quentin, My son is going through a divorce after 18 years of marriage, and he has a five-year-old son. His wife never held a steady job before or after Read more