NewsWatch: Why Oct. 9 is a day that lives in infamy among stock investors

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Two major stock market trend changes have occurred on this day since 2000, Mark Hulbert writes. See full story.

Here are Democrats’ options as Trump refuses to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry

The Trump administration has told congressional Democrats it won’t cooperate with their impeachment inquiry. Now what? See full story.

‘I hate going back to the U.S.’: This 69-year-old left Utah for Portugal, where you can ‘live well’ on $2,000 a month

The pros and cons of living in Portugal. See full story.

Why rent control may not be a lifeline for California’s renters

California has become the second state to institute a rent control law, but the policy could have unintended consequences. See full story.

Fed grew more worried about economy at September meeting, minutes show

Federal Reserve officials grew more worried about the U.S. economy in September, according to minutes of their meeting released Wednesday. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Federal tax relief for new homeowners would help millennials and support prices, writes Sanjiv Das. See full story.