Another legend is leaving professional tennis behind. Roger Federer, 41, who’s won 20 Grand Slam titles, finished five seasons ranked No. 1 in the world and led a golden era Read more
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20 value stocks whose growth potential is overlooked by investors
After a years-long bull market in growth stocks, the beleaguered value strategy has outperformed this year, as rising interest rates apply pressure on equities. Below is a screen of large-cap Read more
Report finds Americans with long COVID losing billions in wages, as Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech over mRNA patents
Some 16 million Americans of working age have long-term COVID and as many as 4 million are not working as they struggle with their symptoms, according to a new report from Read more
Big Ten lands $7 billion media rights deal, NFL-style TV contracts
The Big Ten’s new $7 billion media rights deal will string the conference’s top football games across three major networks each week, creating an NFL-style television schedule on Saturdays. The Read more
Manchester United shares gain after Elon Musk jokingly suggests purchase and Glazers were reported to open up to minority stake sale
If Elon Musk can boost the value of dogecoin, why not Manchester United? In a tweet late Tuesday, the Tesla Inc. TSLA, -1.21% chief executive said: “Also, I’m buying Manchester Read more
Elon Musk says he’s buying Manchester United — but if it’s a joke, the SEC is unlikely to laugh
Elon Musk is either getting into international soccer or else may have scored an own goal and teed up more trouble from the SEC. In a tweet late Tuesday, the Read more
Michael Jordan jersey from NBA Finals of his ‘magnum opus’ season to be auctioned in September
A jersey that Michael Jordan wore during a 1998 NBA Finals game in Utah will be auctioned by Sotheby’s online from Sept. 6-14. With a presale estimate of between $3 Read more
SoulCycle to hit brakes on nearly 25% of its locations
SoulCycle is slimming down. The once-hot exercise chain — some folks have been known to take multiple classes a day — is closing 20 of its 82 studio locations nationwide Read more
Yes, the IRS is hiring criminal investigators that can use deadly force — but here’s some context and what gig workers who have been scammed must do to avoid losing even more to taxes
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Yes, the IRS is hiring criminal investigators that can use deadly force — but here’s some context The IRS would be poised to Read more
Why Six Flags’ attendance fell so much, and what the company plans to do about it
Shares of Six Flags Entertainment Corp. plunged Thursday toward the second-worst performance in the theme park operator’s 12-year public history, after a big miss in attendance led to a surprise Read more