Trump: I hiked Swiss tariffs because their president was rude to me

Is it a national-security matter if a foreign leader speaks in a way the president doesn’t…

Coal stocks gain as Trump looks set to issue executive order calling for industry deals with military

Coal stocks advanced Wednesday following news that President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order…

Oil markets are on edge over elevated risks of a U.S. military strike against Iran this weekend

Myra P. Saefong, assistant global markets editor, has covered the commodities sector for MarketWatch for 20…

Another missile maker partners with the Trump administration, and the stock rises to record heights

Published: Feb. 4, 2026 at 8:51 a.m. ET Shares of RTX rose further into record territory in…

Here’s what’s worth streaming in February 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock and more

What’s Worth Streaming With a few notable exceptions, the Winter Olympics is putting a chill on…

Lockheed Martin’s stock is having its best month in half a century. Thanks, President Trump.

Lockheed Martin’s stock is headed for its best month since 1980, after the defense contractor provided…

U.S. oil prices surge by nearly 5% on bets that U.S. strike on Iran is imminent

Oil prices rallied Thursday by nearly 5%, with the global benchmark touching its highest level since…

Oil hits 4-month high as Trump renews Iran threats, but crude’s momentum may be fleeting

President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure on Iran Wednesday, warning that a “massive armada” was headed…

How the ICE turmoil in Minnesota is starting to spill over into Wall Street

Published: Jan. 26, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. ET After two fatal shootings by federal officers this month…

Another government shutdown is looming. Should you rush to file your taxes early?

Andrew Keshner is a personal finance reporter for MarketWatch who covers taxes, debt, insurance, jobs, consumers…