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• The Wall Street Journal: Mattel has talked with private-equity firms about potential buyout [1427d]
• Brett Arends's ROI: Why I don’t want bitcoin in my 401(k) [1427d]
• What's Worth Streaming: Here’s everything coming to Amazon’s Prime Video and Freevee in May 2022 [1427d]
• : If Elon Musk and Twitter don’t complete their deal, one of them will have to pay $1 billion [1427d]
• The Fed: Republicans take advantage of absences to block Fed nominee Lisa Cook [1427d]
• Deep Dive: These 21 large-cap stocks have now crashed at least 50% [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Juniper stock drops after earnings; company says supply-chain impacts could linger [1427d]
• : Robinhood to lay off 9% of workforce as its stock hits new low [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Chipotle earnings: Sales and profit rise despite inflation, as it adds locations [1427d]
• Earnings Results: GM quarterly sales disappoint, and auto maker’s stock falls [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Visa stock gains after earnings, CEO expects ‘robust travel recovery’ to continue [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Alphabet sales and earnings fall just short of estimates, stock dips [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Microsoft beats on earnings after raising prices for Office [1427d]
• Earnings Results: Texas Instruments stock drops more than 5% as China COVID restrictions blamed for light outlook [1427d]
• The MarketWatch Q&A: ‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Noah Reid wishes he got on the crypto train earlier [1427d]
• The Fed: Lael Brainard confirmed to be Powell’s No. 2 at Fed [1427d]
• Outside the Box: Elon Musk’s Twitter gambit is another reminder that America’s billionaires need to pay more in taxes [1427d]
• Living With Climate Change: Biden says all light bulbs have to be more efficient — here’s how LED can save hundreds of dollars over a bulb’s lifetime [1427d]
• : Twitter credit faces a ‘multiple-notch’ downgrade as Musk’s buyout leads to significant spike in debt [1427d]
• Earnings Outlook: Amazon earnings preview: Analysts anticipate Prime Day will take place in Q3 [1427d]
• : Biden administration says it’s preparing for surge in border crossings as Title 42 ends [1427d]
• MarketWatch: Poland says Russia warned that natgas supply will stop on Wednesday [1427d]
• : Bitcoin in your 401(k)? Fidelity just introduced it as an option – when it makes sense, and when it doesn’t [1427d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Harvard establishes $100 million fund to address slave holdings and slavery ties in centuries past [1427d]
• : Musk is no stranger to juggling, but is Twitter going to take too much attention from Tesla? [1427d]
• Market Extra: First major Wall Street bank to call for a recession now sees clear outside risk it could be `more severe’ [1427d]
• Earnings Results: UPS stock drops to 6-month low after earnings beat was driven by higher prices, while volumes dropped [1427d]
• Key Words: McConnell was ‘exhilarated’ when he thought Jan. 6 riot discredited Trump and crushed far-right ‘sons of bitches,’ new book says [1427d]
• : Vice President Harris tests positive for COVID-19, hasn’t had close contact with Biden [1427d]
• Earnings Outlook: As Intel hits a year of building, Wall Street is worried the chip boom may be slipping away [1427d]
• : Top financial regulator warns U.S. is developing a ‘Chinese-style’ payments industry ‘fueled by uncontrolled flows of consumer data’ [1427d]
• Key Words: ‘We’re dancing on the Titanic,’ observes stock-trading legend Thomas Peterffy, as Russia’s Lavrov warns against underestimating nuclear-war risk [1427d]
• Futures Movers: U.S. oil benchmark bounces back above $100 a barrel as China moves to backstop economy [1427d]
• Washington Watch: Lyft, Unilever, JLL and dozens more companies want Congress to break stalemate on clean energy before midterm elections [1427d]
• : P&G makes the case for its premium products as consumer budgets battle shrinkflation and rising prices [1427d]
• Deep Dive: These 16 chipmakers are expected to buck a dim industry trend [1427d]
• The Margin: How to delete your Twitter account if Elon Musk’s takeover bid has you serious about signing off [1427d]
• Economic Report: ‘New homes are likely a viable choice for fewer first-time home buyers.’ New-home sales dip as affordability worsens [1427d]
• Economic Report: Consumer confidence slips in April, but Americans aren’t cutting back on spending [1427d]
• Key Words: The ‘Fed put’ is gone for now, top Wall Street strategist says [1427d]
• Coronavirus Update: White House makes push for access to COVID antiviral, urges Congress to fund next leg of pandemic response [1427d]
• Earnings Results: GE stock dives toward 14-month low after earnings beat expectations but FCF, downbeat outlook disappoint [1427d]
• Economic Report: ‘It will take time for surging mortgage rates to rebalance the market.’ Home prices are still skyrocketing, but buyers could see relief soon [1427d]
• Real Retirement: I went searching for the perfect place to live in retirement — and got lost along the way [1427d]
• Economic Report: Durable-goods orders snap back in March — and so does business investment [1427d]
• Crypto: Bitcoin edges higher as Fidelity plans to let investors put the crypto in 401(k) accounts [1427d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold edges higher after falling to 2-month low [1427d]
• Need to Know: A secular bear market is here, says this money manager. These are the key steps for investors to take now. [1427d]
• Bond Report: Treasury yields fall further amid China COVID worries [1427d]
• Mark Hulbert: With bears in control, a short-term rally is about all this tired stock market can give [1427d]
• Market Snapshot: U.S. stock futures edge lower as megacap tech earnings await [1427d]
• Kelley Blue Book: The good and bad news about car prices [1427d]
• NerdWallet: Will your summer trip finally happen this year? How to improve your odds of actually taking that vacation. [1427d]
• Next Avenue: The inspiring stories of 3 entrepreneurs who started their business after age 50 [1427d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: HSBC first-quarter profit drops 28% [1427d]
• Dow Jones Newswires: UBS tops earnings estimate while booking $100 million Russian hit [1427d]
• : U.S. stocks ended a Manic Monday in the green — but intraday bounces like this aren’t bullish [1427d]
• Travel: ‘COVID ruined all my plans to travel overseas’: As prices and coronavirus cases rise, Americans are conflicted about their long-awaited ‘revenge travel’ summer [1428d]
• The Moneyist: ‘I don’t believe servers should make $50 an hour. They get paid as much as nurses!’ If a waiter is making $15 an hour in California, do I really need to tip 20%? [1428d]
• The Wall Street Journal: Fidelity to allow investors to put bitcoin in their 401(k) accounts [1428d]
• : ‘Elon is the singular solution I trust,’ says Jack Dorsey of Twitter takeover plan [1428d]
• The Wall Street Journal: GM to make hybrid Corvette, teases a fully electric version [1428d]