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Nvidia, Disney and Tesla are among 2023’s buzziest stocks. Can they continue to sizzle in 2024?

Here's a look at what MarketWatch staffers and readers consider to be 2023's most talked-about stocks — and the key issues that will drive their performances in the year to come.

‘We went through all of my 401(k) investments’: I lost my job, then my home. Do I have any claim to my wife’s $200,000 inheritance?

“I asked my wife to help by getting a job, but that did not happen.”

I’m 65 and my retirement plans blew up when my husband died. My mom had dementia. Should I prepare for the worst?

"Should I consider finding a financial adviser now while I'm still mentally healthy, or should I continue doing it myself?"

Gasoline prices fall to 2023 low and may fall below $3 per gallon amid record U.S. oil production

Gasoline prices may fall fall below $3 per gallon in the U.S. for the first time since May 2021.

We’re in our 70s with a chronic illness and have $300,000 in 6-month CDs, and $100,000 in cash. Is this a good strategy?

"I also have about $75,000 in some stocks that are holding their own, but are not doing much of anything."

I’m 59 and have $190,000 in income in quasi-retirement. Can my wife and I live comfortably with one or two trips a year? 

"We owe about $180,000 at 2.5% on our home, but we make bi-weekly payments and it should be paid off in about 8.5 years."

‘I feel slighted’: My husband and I are in our 70s. We married 3 years ago. He’s leaving his $1.8 million home to a 10-year-old relative. Is that normal?

‘I have almost double his pension income, as his former wives took a considerable share'

Activision Blizzard to pay $50 million to settle California civil-rights lawsuit that led to Microsoft takeover: report

Videogame maker Activision Blizzard has reportedly agreed to pay around $50 million to settle a California civil-rights lawsuit over employee complaints of sexual harassment, discrimination and pay disparities that helped trigger the company’s acquisition by Microsoft.

Broadcom now ranks among 10 largest U.S. companies after big 2023 stock gains

Broadcom's ascent reflects how chip stocks have gotten more shine this year amid the artificial-intelligence frenzy.

Quaker Oats recalling dozens of Chewy Bars and Simply Granola cereals over salmonella fears

The PepsiCo brand's voluntary recall says people in all 50 states and Puerto Rico should check their pantries for these products and dispose of them.

BlackRock, State Street subpoenaed in House’s ESG investigation

The House Judiciary Committee on Friday subpoenaed BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors for documents and communications related to the panel's probe into environmental, social and governance goals and antitrust laws/
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