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Market Extra: One of Wall Street’s most vocal stock-market bears sees signs corporate earnings could be in trouble

One of Wall Street's most vocal bears is seeing signs of softness in corporate earnings, which could impede stocks' ability to continue climbing in 2024.

Paul Brandus: Norman Lear, Charlie Munger, Rosalynn Carter and Sandra Day O’Connor lived long and impactful lives. What can they teach us?

Four lessons from "super seniors."

: Cigna ‘doing right by shareholders’ by reportedly walking away from Humana deal, analysts say

Cigna shares soared Monday as analysts saw a quick win for investors in the reported collapse of the insurance giant's deal talks with Humana.

: Macy’s bonds rally with stock after investor group reportedly offers to take company private

Bonds rise along with stock after a report of a $21-a-share offer for department-store chain.

: Manchester United’s Ratcliffe saga continues as billionaire still ‘in limbo’ over stake, report says

Ineos CEO Sir Jim Ratcliffe has yet to clinch his 25% minority stake in Manchester United.

: Manulife to buy back C$1.2B in stock as part of C$13B reinsurance deal with Global Atlantic

Global Atlantic marks first reinsurance deal in Japan for the firm.

: Mortgage rates will fall to 6% by the end of 2024, but home-buying sentiment will remain subdued, report says

Economists broadly expect mortgage rates to fall but say that a lack of inventory will stymie a recovery in residential real estate.

The Ratings Game: Nvidia’s stock dubbed a top pick for next year after monster 2023: ‘No need to overthink this’

TD Cowen analyst Matthew Ramsay's top chip stock pick for 2024 has seen a 220% gain so far this year, but he has a message to Wall Street: "No need to overthink this."

The Big Number: Bernie Madoff trustee has earned $1.5 billion in fees — and counting

The court-appointed trustee overseeing the liquidation of Bernie Madoff's firm has earned $1.5 billion in fees since his appointment 15 years ago, a Reuters analysis found.

: BlackBerry names cybersecurity chief CEO, confirms plan to separate IoT and cybersecurity businesses

BlackBerry will no longer pursue an IPO of its Internet of Things business.

: Is the U.S. in a ‘silent depression’? TikTok creators say yes, but economists disagree.

“We are in the worst economic time in American history,” one TikTok with millions of views says. Here's how the numbers stack up.

Washington Watch: Trump floats repealing Obamacare. Here’s why that would be hard.

A push in 2025 to eliminate the Affordable Care Act could flop for the same reason that 2017's effort on that front failed: a slim Senate majority for Republicans.
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