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: Saudi Arabia in line to host soccer’s 2034 World Cup

Sauda Arabia is bidding to host soccer's 2034 World Cup, which would make it the second Middle Eastern country to do so.

Market Extra: Here are 5 of the scariest threats looming over markets this Halloween

There's no shortage of reasons for investors to be spooked this Halloween, according to a team of strategists from LPL Financial.

: Inflation hasn’t taken a bite out of traffic to Yum Brands’ Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, research shows

Pizza Hut has kept its finger on the pulse of what consumers want, according to data analytics company Placer.ai

Economic Report: U.S. home prices rose for the sixth month in a row, Case-Shiller says

Case-Shiller 20-city home price index up 2.2% year-on-year in August.

Economic Report: Worker compensation posts big gain for ninth quarter in a row as unions flex muscles

A measure of what it costs businesses to employ workers rose 1.1% in the third quarter, reflecting higher labor costs that are adding upward pressure to inflation.

: Sarepta Therapeutics shares plunge as gene therapy trial falls short of primary goal

Company plans to seek label expansion for Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment

Key Words: Could Trump be headed to jail for violating a gag order? A former White House lawyer says yes.

Ty Cobb, an attorney who served under Donald Trump, says being behind bars may be the only thing that will stop the former president from speaking out.

: Who is having the most influence over your money in 2023? Meet the MarketWatch 50.

The MarketWatch 50 lists the traders, corporate chiefs, AI players, policymakers and analysts who are influencing market moves — and your pocketbook

Europe Markets: U.K. bond yields dive, stocks gain, as easing inflation seen encouraging Bank of England to stand pat

U.K. government bond yields dived on Tuesday, helping lift interest-rate sensitive portions of the London stock market, after a report showed Britain's retail inflation fell to its slowest pace in more than a year.

: Senior spending was hot and heavy in 2023, fueled in part by COLA — can it last?

Older consumers spent heavily this year, but some of that was driven by the rising cost of necessities.

Mark Hulbert: Has the S&P 500’s recent correction triggered a new bear market?

After analyzing all 10%-plus declines for the S&P 500 since 1928, here are the chances that the most recent selloff will lead to worse.

Peter Morici: The Fed’s quest for a soft landing is like hunting for unicorns

The Fed must push the economy into a significant recession to offset inflationary pressures or inflation won’t get back to 2%.
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