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What's driving Procter & Gamble's monster start to 2026 — an...

P&G's resurgence is driven not just by the market rotation but also by improving fundamentals.

09 Feb 2026 BY : CNBC
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The stock market looks expensive — but this chart shows why...

The S&P 500’s tech sector has seen the smallest increase of any group in its price-to-earnings ratio relative to its 10-year average, DataTrek found.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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‘Sell America’ fears drag dollar toward 4-year low on Japan...

Japan’s election and a report on China’s efforts to move away from U.S. assets has the “sell America” theme back on traders’ minds.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Why SpaceX is putting a ‘self-growing’ city on the moon over...

It could take more than two decades — and a lot of cash — to settle the Red Planet. The moon is a somewhat easier target.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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The first five years of retirement are crucial. Here’s how t...

As retirees go from getting a regular paycheck to spending their hard-earned savings, there are a few factors that can push them off course financiall...

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Escape the ‘gay tax’ while planning for retirement with thes...

How to save for tomorrow and still enjoy life today.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Workday’s stock falls as CEO change sounds like ‘really bad...

Investor sentiment toward software stocks is low, and now Workday is replacing a CEO who was known for having good sales relationships.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Micron’s stock falls on fears about Nvidia’s new chips, but...

Some investors have been worried about Micron’s role serving Nvidia’s forthcoming chip lineup, but one analyst says he still likes the company’s posit...

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Alphabet’s $15 billion bond deal may have a highly unusual c...

As tech companies look to finance their hefty spending plans, they’ve been offering bonds with longer maturities.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Nexstar, Tegna shares soar after Trump puts his thumb on the...

A significant FCC rule change is needed for the deal to go through, and opponents say that requires an act of Congress. Trump initially opposed the de...

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Another partial government shutdown could hit this week. Her...

TSA agents may have to work without pay

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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How markets and the Fed’s inner circle will derail Kevin War...

These external pressures could turn Warsh into a more conventional Fed chair than investors expect.

09 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH