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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
In a wild trading day, the Nasdaq Composite is forging a comeback for the annals. On Friday, the technology-laden index had been down by as much as 2.6% to hit an intraday nadir at 12,397.05, as data released by the Labor Department on Friday showed that a solid recovery was under way on the jobs front. See full story.
The hopeful news for Social Security buried in the $1.9 trillion bailout
The pension bailout is hard to justify on any grounds other than compassion See full story.
Buy these 3 battery stocks to play the electric-vehicle party, but stay away from this company, says UBS
Despite the recent selloff in electric-vehicle stocks like Tesla and Nio, there is still intense investor interest in the sector, with demand for electric-vehicles expected to climb dramatically over the next decades. See full story.
I want to retire in ‘a liberal-thinking area’ on $3,000 a month, including rent — where should I go?
Looking for ideas on the best place for you to retire? Email HelpMeRetire@marketwatch.com See full story.
‘It is simply not possible.’ Calls for tax deadline extension mount as accountants say they can’t do everything by April 15
Meanwhile, Americans are filing their taxes at a brisk pace, IRS data show. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
‘We put our spendthrift neighbors in touch with our financial adviser. They called her lousy. So how come WE are the ones who retired early?’ See full story.
