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: Pfizer gets FDA green light for new shot that can streamline teenagers’ vaccinations

Combination meningococcal vaccine may boost uptake among adolescents, researchers say.

The Margin: Tom Brady is trying to buy a stake in the Raiders, but some NFL owners are blocking the deal. Here’s why.

Brady wants to buy 10% of the Las Vegas Raiders for $175 million, a significant discount from what NFL teams have recently been valued at.

Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips give your portfolio some needed muscle

Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.

Market Extra: Gold prices top $2,000 intraday for the first time since early August

Gold prices touch highs above $2,000 an ounce on Friday for the first time since early August, as the Israel-Hamas war raised worries about the potential spread of violence in the Middle East, leading investors to seek safety in the precious metal.

Market Extra: Stock-market volatility gauge hits highest since March. Still not a ‘buy’ signal, technicians say.

The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, trades Friday at its highest since March. Investors want to know if that's extreme enough to be a buy signal for stocks.

Retirement Weekly: Don’t give up on the 60:40 portfolio now — it has been a good insurance policy in an unpredictable stock market

The iconic portfolio is doing a lot better this year than last

Retirement Weekly: What’s a really big, unexpected cost that can drain your retirement budget? It’s in your mouth.

So how can retirees brace for steep dental bills?

Retirement Weekly: What’s the best way to give to charity?

Some techniques can be better than writing a personal check.

: House Republicans vote against keeping Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker

House Republicans vote Friday in a secret ballot against keeping Jim Jordan as their speaker nominee after he came up short in a third vote on the House floor.

: GM makes ‘record offer’ to autoworkers ahead of UAW update

General Motors Co. offered a 25% compounded raise to auto workers.

Commodities Corner: Here’s what the Israel-Hamas war has done to U.S. gasoline and diesel prices

Fuel prices, with the cost of gasoline and diesel at the pump both down from a month ago, don't appear to be fazed by the escalating risks to oil in the Middle East from the Israel-Hamas war, but they are.

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