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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
Why one fund manager is optimistic with the bulk of earnings still on tap. See full story.
Dow futures rise as Europe forges historic coronavirus aid package and Coca-Cola delivers upbeat results
U.S. stock-index futures were headed higher on Tuesday as investors awaited the start of a busy corporate earnings reporting week, which includes quarterly results from Coca-Cola, Lockheed Martin, Synchrony Financial, and United Airlines. See full story.
In apparent U-turn, Trump tweets photo of himself wearing a mask: ‘Many people say that it is Patriotic to wear a face mask’
Three months ago, Trump said he would resist doing so: ‘Wearing a face mask as I greet presidents, prime ministers, dictators, kings, queens — I just don’t see it.’ See full story.
IBM stock pops higher as earnings beat expectations but sales decline yet again
International Business Machines Corp. shares gained in after-hours trading Monday, after the tech giant reported another decline in revenue but produced more profit and sales than Wall Street expected amid the COVID-19 pandemic. See full story.
Look what happened to home prices when the coronavirus sent stocks into a bear market
Residential real estate turns out to be a solid portfolio diversifier, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
Some people use the money for a fresh start, like a man who paid off speeding and parking tickets so he could make money driving again See full story.
