NewsWatch: The S&P 500 is now more overvalued than ever, per this measure

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

A less looked at measure of stock market valuation shows why the S&P 500 is pricier today than during the dot-com bubble. See full story.

‘Meghan Markle found out she would be a civil servant in a tiara.’ How Meghan and Harry’s American adventure will make them rich beyond their wildest dreams

With advice from friends like Oprah, the royal couple will likely follow the Obamas’ lucrative post-White House career model with philanthropy, book deals and Netflix. See full story.

Retired and facing a stock market downturn? Here’s what you should — and shouldn’t — do

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The No. 1 ‘soft skill’ you need to compete in today’s job market

But you might not have learned it in school See full story.

Renting is more affordable than buying in almost 50% of these housing markets — and they tend to have one thing in common

Buying a home is the more affordable option in only 53% of housing markets across the U.S. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

With advice from friends like Oprah, the royal couple will likely follow the Obamas’ lucrative post-White House career model with philanthropy, book deals and Netflix. See full story.