By MarketWatch.com | Christine Idzelis | 7/25/2025 6:34 PM

Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge dropped this week as U.S. stocks continued to set record highs, with investors appearing encouraged in part by the White House’s progress on the global trade front. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Emily Bary | 7/25/2025 5:10 PM

PayPal’s stock is on track to rise for the eighth session in a row, but analysts have a hard time making a call about the future. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | William Watts | 7/25/2025 4:29 PM

The S&P 500 is set to score a record finish every day of this past week while the Dow has yet to return to record territory in 2025. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Steve Gelsi | 7/25/2025 4:10 PM

A downbeat earnings report, plus investor disdain for the pending Cox Communications merger, drove a record selloff in the stock. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Charles Passy | 7/25/2025 4:02 PM

Las Vegas has become pricier by many measures, though local officials point to a decline in international travel as the key reason for a recent tourism slump. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Jessica Hall | 7/25/2025 2:42 PM

Public comments on the agency’s blog show beneficiaries remain confused about the new law. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Aditi Shrikant | 7/25/2025 12:39 PM

“They sometimes even joke with me about being cheap when I don’t pick up bills.” ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Victor Reklaitis | 7/25/2025 12:28 PM

One team of economists found clear price increases for American consumers due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. I, a chart, they compare the price tags for imported goods with those for goods made in the U.S. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Jessica Hall | 7/25/2025 12:14 PM

A new book aims to teach people to slow down and contemplate what their ideal retirement might look like. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Philip van Doorn | 7/25/2025 11:31 AM

Also: A deeper dive into the meme-stock craze and important trends for home buyers and sellers to learn about. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Mark Hulbert | 7/25/2025 8:32 AM

The Dow and the S&P 500 do much better when Congress is out of session, ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Steve Gelsi | 7/25/2025 8:05 AM

Customers shrugged off higher prices and drove up sales. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Jillian Berman | 7/25/2025 7:49 AM

The agreement could push other colleges to preemptively change policies, experts say ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Jamie Chisholm | 7/25/2025 7:42 AM

Investors have been piling into highly risky shares. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Jurica Dujmovic | 7/25/2025 7:40 AM

NuScale Power has the government support, the technology and the financial backing to succeed. Will that be enough? ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Tomi Kilgore | 7/25/2025 7:08 AM

Centene’s stock extends its record monthly selloff after the health insurer reported a surprise quarterly loss as benefit payouts exceed expectations. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Claudia Assis | 7/25/2025 6:00 AM

One of the more glaring omissions from Tesla’s late Wednesday earnings was that the EV maker Tesla did not update its 2025 outlook as promised. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Lukas I. Alpert | 7/24/2025 9:18 PM

In a statement, FCC Chair Brendan Carr says the deal was allowed to go through only after the new owners agreed to make ideological changes to its news programming and end DEI policies ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Bill Peters | 7/24/2025 8:16 PM

Deckers’s stock jumped 12% after hours on Thursday after the footwear maker reported fiscal first-quarter results that beat estimates, helped by big gains in its Hoka sneakers and Ugg shoes. ... Read full Story

By MarketWatch.com | Britney Nguyen | 7/24/2025 8:15 PM

The chip maker’s stock was moving lower after mixed results and guidance. ... Read full Story