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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
As the Democratic-run House approves its $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill late Friday, analysts are saying it’s likely that President Donald Trump will end up signing a new aid package into law next month or later after negotiations. See full story.
Dud stock picks, bad industry bets, vast underperformance — it’s the end of the Warren Buffett era
The chairman of Berkshire Hathaway seems to prefer the S&P 500 to his own company’s stock. See full story.
Fed says pandemic has created U.S. financial sector fragility that will last for some time
The Federal Reserve on Friday said the coronavirus pandemic has created U.S. financial sector “fragilities” that will last for some time. See full story.
This is how fast Americans are spending their stimulus checks — and here’s a breakdown of what they’re buying
Economists looked at the spending and saving habits of more than 1,600 people who received their stimulus check by April 21. See full story.
China risk has reemerged in the U.S. stock market — here’s how events may play out
Apple is a key stock to watch because it has such a heavy weighting in the benchmark S&P 500 Index. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
The trajectory of interest rates will depend on how the U.S. economy rebounds from the coronavirus pandemic. See full story.
