Why a weaker construction market has become a problem for Constellation Brands’ beer business

Published: Jan. 7, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET Constellation Brands said Wednesday that economic stress among its…

Why Trump banning institutional investors like Blackstone from buying homes won’t bring down housing costs, according to experts

Aarthi Swaminathan is a MarketWatch personal finance reporter covering residential real estate. She is the winner…

Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss pill is available. Here’s why Lilly’s and Viking’s stocks are down.

Novo Nordisk’s wildly successful obesity medicine is now available as a pill, making it the first…

4 reasons Americans aren’t drinking as much alcohol this holiday season — or any at all

The growing use of weight-loss drugs is one factor behind the decline in alcohol consumption.

After Trump’s move to reclassify cannabis, here’s what Wall Street is thinking

Published: Dec. 19, 2025 at 3:17 p.m. ET After President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive…

A new generation of weight-loss drugs is getting closer to patients. Here’s how they differ from Wegovy and Zepbound.

Published: Dec. 18, 2025 at 9:28 a.m. ET Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk — the dominant players…

‘I’m terrified I’ll be homeless when my husband, 76, stops working’: We only have $100K. What happens to people like us?

Published: Dec. 18, 2025 at 5:15 a.m. ET Dear Quentin, I’m sick of reading how many millions…

It’s been illegal to make women have a man co-sign their loans since the ’70s. Now the Trump administration could change that.

Proposed changes to a rule barring banks from discriminating against certain borrowers are ‘alarming,’ and a…

Pot stocks keep blazing, after Trump says he’s ‘very strongly’ looking at rescheduling cannabis

Published: Dec. 16, 2025 at 12:06 p.m. ET Shares of U.S. and Canadian cannabis stocks continued their…

While Ford shares are remarkably steady after $20 billion charge, these stocks are getting battered

Ford Motor Co.’s decision to take a nearly $20 billion charge as it shifts to hybrids…