NewsWatch: These are the only 7 stocks in the S&P 500 that rose while the market plunged

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

The company whose stock has risen the most is working on drug trials to fight COVID-19. See full story.

Here’s how the 30 Dow industrials companies are prepping for the impact of the coronavirus

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average is in the midst of what could be its worst weekly decline since the financial crisis amid concerns regarding the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, many of the companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average are preparing for potential workplace disruptions. See full story.

China gets back to work — sort of — as number of new COVID-19 cases wanes

Several key economic metrics are ticking upward even as rest of the world begins to cope with the spreading pandemic. See full story.

Super Tuesday: Democrats fight over huge delegate pool, as hopes could fade fast for moderate rivals to Sanders

The “Super Tuesday” voting in 14 states and one U.S. territory is putting in play more than a third of the pledged delegates at July’s Democratic National Convention. See full story.

Why Netflix has escaped the carnage engulfing other FAANG stocks

Most of the largest tech stocks have fallen even faster than the broad market. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

‘One sure way we can make sure that kids get a good start is if they have a roof over their head and a stable place to live,’ Sen. Amy Klobuchar said at Tuesday night’s Democratic presidential debate. See full story.