The Brutalist Report

MarketWatch

• TaxWatch: The IRS wants to clear its tax return backlog this year — now it needs to hire more people [1479d]
• Earnings Results: Avocado prices jumped 50% in the past year, but Mission Produce stock is still plummeting toward its lowest prices since IPO [1479d]
• : Americans experiencing ‘unprecedented levels of stress’ over economic worries and the 3 main reasons workers are quitting their jobs [1479d]
• : EBay CEO outlines new digital wallet, storage facility as part of long-term strategy [1479d]
• Earnings Results: DocuSign stock has lost its pandemic gains, and is plunging again after weak forecast [1479d]
• Earnings Results: Rivian stock falls more than 12% after EV maker says Q1 off to ‘slow start’ [1479d]
• Earnings Results: Oracle stock drops after earnings fall short of Wall Street’s forecast [1479d]
• Market Extra: Goodbye Libor? House spending bill offers a patch for $16 trillion debt backlog mired by the rate [1479d]
• Market Pulse: Nasdaq Composite skids 1%, and S&P 500, Dow finish lower as inflation carves out fresh 40-year high [1479d]
• Market Extra: ‘I think we are in No Man’s Land at the moment,’ says Fundstrat’s Lee of the stock market [1479d]
• The Ratings Game: CrowdStrike gets Wall Street praise for diversifying security outside of core endpoint market [1479d]
• : Americans experience ‘unprecedented levels of stress,’ fueled by inflation, money worries, COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine war [1479d]
• : Disney suspends all business in Russia [1479d]
• The Ratings Game: Cisco stock falls while Arista’s gains as Wells Fargo shakes up networking views [1479d]
• Key Words: ‘This ban will mean ramping up domestic oil production’ — Rep. Ilhan Omar among 17 House lawmakers voting against ban on Russian crude [1479d]
• The Tell: These emerging markets are set to feel most pain as Russia-Ukraine war sends oil, food prices soaring [1479d]
• : Underpaid, lacking career advancement and feeling disrespected — the 3 main reasons workers are quitting their jobs (for better ones) [1479d]
• : U.S. budget deficit shrinks to $217 billion in February as end of stimulus slows the growth in debt [1479d]
• The Wall Street Journal: London nickel market freeze extended to sort out big trading loss amid Ukraine war [1479d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Peloton to test new price plans in effort to turn the company around [1479d]
• Distributed Ledger: Here’s what the crypto industry is looking for as federal agencies draft policy [1479d]
• MemeMoney: Retail investors are betting that Bed Bath & Beyond is the new GameStop, but is that even possible? [1479d]
• The Margin: This shaving-cream company’s cheeky campaign urges people to donate their pubic hair to save the planet [1479d]
• MarketWatch: U.S.-listed China stocks sink as jitters build about overseas listings [1480d]
• Understanding Social Security: Social Security’s weird remarriage rule can cost you a lot of money [1480d]
• ETF Wrap: As Russia’s Ukraine invasion roils global stock markets, is China the next big worry for ETF investors? [1480d]
• : Goldman winding down Russia biz as war reshapes macroeconomic landscape for banks [1480d]
• London Markets: U.K. stocks break two-day winning streak [1480d]
• : Inflation is red hot and drivers are reaching their breaking point — and that was before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine set gas prices soaring [1480d]
• The Moneyist: I’m an unmarried stay-at-home mother in a 20-year relationship. My partner refuses to put me on our house deed — I feel like I’m considered ‘less than’ simply because I’m a woman [1480d]
• Commodities Corner: Gold near record-high prices has become a costly haven for investors [1480d]
• Economic Report: Ukraine war fans flames of hottest U.S. inflation in 40 years. Are prices going to cool down soon? [1480d]
• Deep Dive: 12 dividend stocks paying at least 3.5% that are well-suited for high inflation [1480d]
• Coronavirus Update: Biden’s COVID program faces uncertainty after funding dropped from bill, and Moderna to trial omicron-specific booster [1480d]
• : Mortgage rates rise as Russia’s war in Ukraine stokes volatility. Experts say the short-term uncertainty over rates could continue [1480d]
• Outside the Box: Inflation is surging at a 40-year high. But where higher prices are coming from might surprise you [1480d]
• Brett Arends's ROI: Uh-oh. This inflation forecast is now flashing red. [1480d]
• Market Pulse: Dow industrials slump over 350 points as CPI report carves out fresh 40-year high [1480d]
• Economic Report: U.S. unemployment claims climb 11,000 to 227,000, but still near pandemic low [1480d]
• Economic Report: U.S. inflation rate climbs again to 7.9%, CPI shows, and Ukraine war threatens more pain for consumers [1480d]
• Market Extra: ECB to speed taper of bond buys as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine marks ‘watershed for Europe’ [1480d]
• : As U.K. sanctions oligarchs, the question on social media is how will Chelsea stick to the travel budget [1480d]
• Bond Report: Treasury yields rise ahead of CPI data, as ECB says it will slow asset purchases faster [1480d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold futures rise ahead of Thursday’s U.S. inflation report [1480d]
• Futures Movers: Global oil benchmark bounces after biggest daily fall in almost 2 years [1480d]
• Need to Know: Whether or not a bottom is in, here’s what will ride to the stock market’s rescue over 12 months, one strategist forecasts [1480d]
• : How retirees can manage in a volatile market [1480d]
• Market Snapshot: U.S. stock futures drop ahead of CPI, with oil prices rising, no progress in Ukraine-Russia talks [1480d]
• Dispatches from a Pandemic: Carpooling, waiting in line for Costco gas, and no more driving the grandkids. How Americans are coping with rising gas prices. [1480d]
• Kelley Blue Book: The 2022 BMW Z4: The luxurious drop-top 2-seater offers plenty of driving thrills [1480d]
• NerdWallet: ‘It’s not free money’—know the costs and risks before you tap your home equity [1480d]
• Next Avenue: What’s the best way to draw down your retirement accounts? Here are some tech tools to help. [1480d]
• : Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich swept up in $19 billion U.K. sanctions hit on Russian oligarchs [1480d]
• Europe Markets: European stocks give back gains as ECB meeting looms; Goldman Sachs cuts growth outlook over Ukraine [1480d]
• Tax Guy: How paying alimony — or receiving it — can affect your tax bill [1480d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Shares of Chinese EV-maker NIO start trading in Hong Kong [1480d]
• : RNC sues Pelosi, Jan. 6 panel over subpoena for Salesforce records [1480d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: U.S proxy adviser ISS recommends Toshiba shareholders vote against split plan [1480d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Jinmao Property Services shares sink in Hong Kong trading debut [1480d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: Sony’s PlayStation unit suspends Russian software, hardware shipments [1480d]
• MarketWatch First Take: Andy Jassy is finally buying back Amazon stock, after Jeff Bezos missed out on some deals [1480d]
• The Wall Street Journal: United Airlines to let employees with COVID vaccine exemptions return to work [1480d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Disney CEO says he told Florida governor of concerns over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill [1480d]
• : Mega-mashup: Discovery clears $30 billion bond to finance WarnerMedia deal, a bullish sign for a rattled market [1480d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Amazon halts shipments to customers in Russia and suspends Prime Video access over Ukraine invasion [1480d]