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MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 4: Refinance your loans to possibly save thousands of dollars

Americans spend a lot on interest, an invisible expense. We tackle this in the fourth part of our seven-day playbook to get your finances in top shape.

These rare-earth stocks could benefit as Trump and China feud over Greenland

Greenland possesses 39 of the 50 minerals the United States has classified as critical to national security.

Trump’s actions in Venezuela made the emerging-markets fund in your 401(k) riskier

Half of the index is exposed in Taiwan and China.

Why Elon Musk now says it would be a ‘distraction’ for SpaceX to go to Mars this year

SpaceX had initially planned to send a rocket filled with robots to Mars in 2026. Then progress stalled.

Help wanted? Not really. U.S. economy is barely adding workers.

Job openings stay stuck near a five-year low.

‘Women deserve an apology’: For menopause, hormone therapy is now considered safe — just in time for aging millennials

The FDA no longer requires a safety warning on hormone-replacement therapies, at a time when more attention is being paid to perimenopause and menopause.

Taking out a loan? First make these 5 smart moves to raise your credit score — whether you have weeks or months

MarketWatch talked to credit experts to develop an order of operations to improve your credit score ASAP and get better loan rates in 2026

The U.S. services sector picked up in December, as employment expanded for first time in seven months

Economists see the services sector continuing to expand moderately as long as consumer spending holds up.

Investors are waiting on Friday’s jobs numbers. They should be more worried about this productivity report.

AI-driven productivity gains are hindering the Fed’s effort to juice the labor market.

The last bearish overhang for crude — Venezuela — is now gone. Why one trader says oil will follow in gold’s footsteps.

Energy bears had one last hope: a Venezuelan production ramp. That’s over and the energy sector has never been cheaper, says Kevin Muir.

Why stocks will sidestep 1920s and 1987 parallels, according to Goldman Sachs

In a new note, strategists led by Ben Snider warn the market is about to navigate a difficult environment.

My friend, who had no children or wife, died suddenly. His sister is contesting his will. Will she succeed?

“He did not intend to leave anything to his sister, his only living relative.”
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