Large-capitalization stocks with high international revenue in the S&P 500 index have been outperforming domestically oriented companies as a better-than-feared economic backdrop in Europe and China’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has fueled optimism about non-U.S. equities.
MarketWatch First Take: More than 25,000 global tech workers laid off in the first weeks of 2023, says layoff tracking site
The data suggest that 2023 is on pace to surpass 2022 for global technology sector redundancies.
The Fed: Fed needs to avoid the mistake of declaring victory over inflation too soon, Barkin says
The Federal Reserve has to avoid the mistake of declaring victory over inflation too soon, says Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin on Tuesday.
: Tesla earnings preview: Price cuts in focus as stock hovers around 2-year low
Earnings day arrives for Tesla Inc. with the EV maker and the stock under a cloud.
Key Words: BlackRock’s Fink says climate and ESG-investing attacks getting ugly, personal
Larry Fink, who called climate change the investing opportunity of his lifetime, says he’s still working to change the ESG narrative, misconceptions.
The Tell: A calmer bond market is helping drive stocks higher around the world
Waning volatility in the bond market is helping steady equity markets the world over, according to the latest research note from Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid.
: High medical costs made more Americans delay care last year
Oftentimes, the delayed treatment was for a serious condition, according to a new Gallup poll.
The Ratings Game: Roblox rallies more than 10% as holiday numbers top Street, but one analyst warns on less transparency
Roblox shares surged Tuesday after the youth-centric virtual-world platform forecast that holiday bookings had swelled above most expectations on Wall Street
Market Extra: Why U.S. investors can’t afford to ignore Wednesday’s BOJ meeting
For years, U.S. investors could largely ignore Japan and its monetary policy makers. Those days are over.
The Ratings Game: Wendy’s new capital allocation strategy leaves room for upside, could reduce debt
Wendy’s board recently doubled the company’s quarterly dividend and approved a new $500 million share-repurchase authorization