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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
Wednesday’s trading gave one stock-market bull another reason to fret. See full story.
The No. 1 thing people with fat savings accounts scrimp on that you likely don’t
New research shows that more than four in 10 people who are saving a ton for retirement are slashing this essential expense. See full story.
Economy grows 2.1% in the fourth quarter as GDP gets boost from sinking trade deficit
The U.S. economy grew slightly faster than 2% in the final three months of 2019, aided by a temporary plunge in imports and a resurgent housing market. The modest rate of growth likely foreshadows what lies ahead. See full story.
Tesla is finally delivering on Musk’s promises, which are only getting bigger
Tesla Inc. justified Wall Street’s current exuberance over its stock with better-than-expected earnings, continuing the positive trend it started in the third quarter with a surprise profit, as Chief Executive Elon Musk is actually delivering on his promises. See full story.
Stop spreading the news; Warren Buffett throws in the towel on newspaper business
Warren Buffett is throwing in the towel on his newspaper business in the latest sign of the pressure on print media in a rapidly changing landscape. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
An effective virus like the flu can extend its reach by not killing its host too quickly and/or sustain a long incubation period like HIV. See full story.
