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Market Extra: Noble Energy Joins A Crush Of U.S. Companies Using Ultra-low Rates To Redeem Old Debts

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Concerns about the growing $9 trillion pile of U.S. corporate debt aren’t going away, but this month has seen even deb... Read more

The Tell: Here Are 3.4 Trillion Reasons The Stock Market Could Be Poised For A Big Rally

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Last week, Lim Chow Kiat, who runs some $440 billion in for Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, laid out his case for k... Read more

Market Extra: How A Cash Shortage Forced The Fed To Stem A Surge In Rates In A Vital Area On Wall Street Funding

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The rise in short-term borrowing costs such as repurchasing rates have drawn questions over the lack of liquidity in Wal... Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: These Two Key Portfolio Diversification Strategies Can Help You Buffer Stock Market Risk

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Stories resonating with MarketWatch readers this past week. Read more

Life, Liberty And The Pursuit Of Returns: Theres An ETF For That

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Creators of a new exchange-traded fund thought carefully about how to pursue better outcomes both for portfolios and for... Read more

Hedge-fund Emerging-market Assets Hit Fresh High

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Emerging-market assets managed by hedge funds hit a fresh high and performance was solid Read more

Investors Got Spooked By The Christmas Market Massacre, New Fund Flow Data Shows

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Flows into ETFs and mutual funds show the scars of last December’s sell-off, as well as the ongoing hunt for yield ... Read more

The MarketWatch Q&A: How Barbara Corcoran Turned A $50,000 Investment Into $30 Million

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The ‘Shark Tank’ investor tells MarketWatch that she hates spending money on clothes, doesn’t believe in resumes a... Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Why Stocks Tend To Make Money When Corporate Earnings Decline

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The top money and investing stories resonating with MarketWatch readers this past week. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: S&P 500 Gains Arent Large Enough To Prove The Market Is In A Bubble

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Believing all this talk about a stock market bubble can land you in real trouble. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: This One Investment Can Cushion Your Stock Portfolio From Market Volatility

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Stories about this shift in the market environment resonated with readers this past week. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: These New Retirement Tips Can Improve Your Saving And Spending Decisions

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Best New Ideas in Retirement series offers solid, straightforward help with your plans. Read more

Exclusive: Guy Hands — Private-equity Titan — On How Losing £1.75 Billion Made Him A Better Person

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Guy Hands, a European private-equity pioneer, says his confidence is still shaken more than 10 years after a prominent d... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Peltzs Trian Fund Nearing Settlement With Legg Mason, Could Get Up To Four Board Seats

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Money manager Legg Mason Inc. is nearing a settlement with Trian Fund Management LP that would give the activist hedge f... Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: These Investing Moves Can Manage Market Volatility And Beat Back The Bear

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Investing stories hitting home with readers this week include strategies for a bear market and ways to handle Wall Stree... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Pro-crypto CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton Dies At 58

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Chilton helped draft new rules for swaps trading after the financial crisis. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Unicorn IPOs Pose This Challenge For Mutual Funds And Other Big Investors

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Here’s how many fast-growth companies are really priced before going public. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: What To Do When Saving Enough Money To Retire Demands Drastic Action

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If you’re older and don’t yet have enough to retire, it’s time to get real. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: These Tips Will Help You Make Smarter Money Decisions In Retirement

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Keep emotions in check and your financial choices will be more rational. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: Think Youre Smarter Than The Average Teen When It Comes To Personal Finance? Take This Test

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About half of teens weren’t able to pass a basic personal finance quiz. In fact, the quiz will surely challenge some a... Read more