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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
MSCI, the index and portfolio analysis firm, has done its own scenario analysis, modeling what it called a “severe but plausible short-term downside scenario.” A 60/40 stock/bond portfolio could see another 7% retreat. See full story.
Here’s what Apple suppliers have been saying about the coronavirus epidemic
Skyworks Solutions Inc. became the latest Apple Inc. supplier to warn of negative impacts from the novel coronavirus epidemic Wednesday, joining the smartphone giant itself and a number of other supply-chain partners. See full story.
House panel rips Wells Fargo as ‘reckless’ and unwilling ‘to stop harming its customers’
Lawmakers accused Wells Fargo & Co. of failing to comply with regulatory orders in a scathing report Wednesday, and said the bank poses a major risk to consumers. See full story.
‘No one should hesitate to seek treatment.’ How much does it cost to get tested for coronavirus? The answer is complicated
The CDC has covered the cost of testing, but that arrangement will probably change. See full story.
These stocks may be your best choice for income as interest rates keep falling
Richard Saperstein of Treasury Partners outlines bond and stock strategies in a world of worry. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
‘My grandmother and mother both have lawyers, and they both say that they are going to get this pension. It’s been dragging on for nearly two years.’ See full story.