NewsWatch: These 20 stocks performed the best over the first 100 days of Biden’s presidency

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 have had their biggest gains during a president’s first 100 days in office since Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. See full story.

Biden to propose a big change to capital-gains taxes — this is how they work and are calculated

What makes a capital gain, and what’s the impact of the capital gains tax? See full story.

Apple v. Epic: What to expect from a trial that could change antitrust law and the mobile-app ecosystem

When Apple Inc. and Epic Games Inc. square off in federal court in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, only this much is at stake: the livelihood of perhaps thousands of small developers and the very definition of antitrust law. You can be sure the eyes of Washington, D.C., and not just the San Francisco Bay Area, will be riveted over the next few weeks. See full story.

Here’s what the tech giants have proved to their cynics — so what should investors do now?

The tech giants appear to be thriving, even as the economy opens up from the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. See full story.

Here’s how to best interpret Warren Buffett’s disappointing recent track record

Berkshire Hathaway’s trailing 15-year edge over the S&P 500 has disappeared. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

WSJ analyzed data on the use of popular apps as a gauge for social activity to answer common questions about the return to pre-pandemic life See full story.