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This week’s labor-market data carry big-time implications for the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut plans. And that, in turn, will matter very much to stock-market investors

As a shorter holiday-shopping home stretch this year kicks into gear, more retailers — including Foot Locker Inc. and Victoria’s Secret & Co. — report this week, likely offering more detail about consumer spending appetites as analysts narrow their focus on individual successes and failures from chain to chain.

A carefully curated list of products to improve your productivity and creativity.

‘I’m so sick of politicians saying ‘We reduced drug costs for seniors!’ No!!’

Major indices are at all-time highs and indicators show no resistance in sight.

By almost any measure, November has been a blockbuster month for U.S. stocks.

‘Squid Game’ is back, plus ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ and a ‘Dexter’ prequel highlight a slow month. Plus, here are the best series of the year, and recommendations for best escapist shows.

Consider tax-smart and charitable options

The Dow is on track to top another 1,000-point threshold Friday, but such milestones are growing ever less impressive.

Also: Estate planning advice from Warren Buffett and why it is never a good time to buy a car.

Super Micro Computer Inc.’s stock tumbled 7% Friday to lead S&P 500 decliners in the holiday-shortened session, capping a turbulent November for the stock.

Tesla’s Elon Musk and his close relationship with President-elect Trump are already having a huge impact on the EV maker, says Wedbush.