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Market Extra: Brutal U.S. bond-market selloff puts popular ETF on cusp of lowest close since 2008

The recent selloff in bonds has the Shares of the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF on the doorstep of its lowest close since 2008, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

Distributed Ledger: U.S. government shutdown could boost bitcoin price, crypto bulls say. Where is the coin heading to? 

This is the latest Distributed Ledger column from MarketWatch: a weekly look at the most important moves and news in crypto.

: Biden interrupted by climate activist during speech, promises to meet

President Joe Biden on Thursday offers a meeting as he responds to an interruption from a climate activist while giving a speech.

Lawrence G. McMillan: Stocks are stuck in the breakdown lane and repairs will take time

Investors can expect the U.S. market to post lower highs and lower lows.

Living With Climate Change: Here’s the surprising state getting a boost from Amazon.com’s renewable-energy projects

Ohio, the political battleground state that voted red in the 2020 presidential election, mulls a green-energy future with a boost from Amazon.

: Springsteen is one of many older rockers canceling shows for health reasons, making ticket purchases risky for fans

Springsteen, Aerosmith, Madonna postpone tour dates, citing health reasons.

: Here are the ‘lottery’ winners of America’s housing market, according to Zillow’s chief economist

The housing market is at a standstill. But one group is in a very advantageous position.

Market Extra: U.S. stocks may see volatility Friday as billions in quarterly options set to expire

As if investors didn't already have enough to worry about, Friday's expiry of quarterly options may provoke more volatility, potentially condemning the S&P 500 index to a fourth straight weekly loss.

Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Is Steve Jobs really worthy of an opera about his life inside and out of Apple?

Apple co-founder turns out to be a perfect subject for a contemporary opera that opened recently at the San Francisco Opera.

The Ratings Game: Peloton and Lululemon are collaborating. One analyst calls it a ‘non-event’

Some analysts saw benefits in Peloton's partnership with Lululemon. Others said it was a "non-event."

Outside the Box: Religion is mixing with business and raising workplace questions for employers

Management can no longer ask employees to leave their religious beliefs and traditions at home.

Robert Powell's Retirement Portfolio: These funds may be better than the S&P 500 for retirement savers

Research suggests that investing based on three factors — size, value and profitability — can dramatically improve outcomes for retirement savers.
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