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This father fears his wealth will fall into the wrong hands.

10 MarketWatch articles to read this weekend.

10 MarketWatch articles to read this weekend.

Bringing baby to work, and how often the government asks companies for your data.

Credit Suisse says serving on just one board is the magic number for stock-market performance, but are its findings just a coincidence rather than cause and effect?

This woman says she was left $110,000, but all she got was $300.

Treasury prices fell Friday for the fifth straight session, pushing yields to their highest level in a month, as strong gains in oil futures and high-yield debt dampened demand for safe assets, like government debt.

Treasury prices fell Friday for the fifth straight session, pushing yields to their highest level in a month, as strong gains in oil futures and high-yield debt dampened demand for safe assets, like government debt.

Microsoft’s stock plunge after disappointing results has wiped out over $30 billion in market valuation, and cut the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s gain in half.

Microsoft’s stock plunge after disappointing results has wiped out over $30 billion in market valuation, and cut the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s gain in half.

U.S. stocks edged up on Friday, gaining for a second week in a row, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq bucked the trend as bellwether tech stocks lagged. Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. led the decliners in the wake of weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings. The S&P 500 added less than a point to close at 2,091 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 21 points, or 0.1%, to end at 18,003. However, the Nasdaq slid 39 points, or 0.8%, to close at 4,906.

Dow ends back above 18,000; Microsoft, Alphabet weigh on tech sector

After weeks of mostly ineffective jawboning by several of the country’s top economic policy makers, investors are wondering if the Bank of Japan is finally ready to make good.

Despite what’s shaping up to be a down day for stocks, The S&P 500 and the Dow are enjoying a stunning bull run that has them approaching records set back in May.

Microsoft missed third-quarter earnings expectations, but many analysts say the miss and the resulting stock plunge was just a short-term blip in a bullish longer-term outlook.

We compared the numbers of government requests for companies to provide information on user accounts.

We compared the numbers of government requests for companies to provide information on user accounts.

Oil futures settled higher Friday as recent declines in U.S. crude production and domestic oil-rig counts helped prices tally a third weekly gain. June WTI crude rose 55 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $43.73 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Based on the most-active contracts, prices saw a weekly gain of 8.3%.] as recent declines in U.S. crude production and domestic oil-rig counts helped prices tally a third weekly gain. June WTI crude rose 55 cents, or 1.3%, to settle at $43.73 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Читать дальше...

Disney has rolled out another bigger-than-expected box office hit as “The Jungle Book” looks to continue its impressive run, turning up the heat on this week’s newcomer “The Huntsman: Winter’s War.”

Under Armour Inc. said Friday that it has partnered with the University of California, Berkeley for a 10-year agreement that will provide athletic gear, internships, jobs, discounts and more. The agreement, which starts July 1, 2017, will outfit the men's and women's teams in Under Armour gear. The additional benefits are part of UC Berkeley's University Partnership Program, which launched last summer. Under Armour shares are down 0.3% in Friday trading, but up 12.3% for the year so far. The... Читать дальше...

Most analysts said Alphabet’s results weren't as bad as the selloff in stock would suggest.

Most analysts said Alphabet’s results weren't as bad as the selloff in stock would suggest.

Gold futures settled sharply lower Friday on the back of a stronger U.S. dollar, to finish out the week with a loss of 0.4%. June gold dropped $20.30, or 1.6%, to settle at $1,230 an ounce. For the week, prices lost roughly 0.4%, according to FactSet data.

Apple is expected to report second-quarter earnings after the market’s close on Tuesday.

Oceans are warmer and more acidic than ever before in recorded history, writes Malin Pinsky.