The wait for a tariff ruling could signal a Trump win — or a refund headache

The likelihood of the Supreme Court ruling in favor of President Donald Trump in a closely…

Holiday shopping season got off to good start, retail sales show. Economy is still chugging ahead.

Better late than never: A long-delayed report on sales at U.S. retailers in November signaled the…

Wholesale-cost increases during government shutdown point to persistent inflation in U.S. economy

The cost of wholesale goods and services rose during the government shutdown and showed the persistence…

Follow the White House as it picks stock-market winners and losers, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee.

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Bill Peters Bill Peters is a Los Angeles-based MarketWatch reporter who covers earnings.

Amazon’s stock could be supercharged by this growing business

Published: Jan. 13, 2026 at 10:03 a.m. ET Amazon.com is best known for its e-commerce and cloud…

The Supreme Court may rule Wednesday on Trump’s tariffs. But here’s what it means if it holds off again.

The Supreme Court has indicated it may release opinions on Wednesday, sparking fresh speculation that its…

Why Abercrombie’s stock took a dive after just a slight tweak to the earnings outlook

Published: Jan. 12, 2026 at 12:02 p.m. ET Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch were having their worst…

Why Amazon and Meta could be standout stocks in the ‘Magnificent Seven’ this year

The pressure is on for Big Tech companies to deliver a return on their AI investments,…

Is Walmart now a tech company? Stock surges after AI moves, Nasdaq-100 inclusion.

Published: Jan. 12, 2026 at 8:19 a.m. ET Shares of Walmart surged into record territory in early…