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Updated 1 min ago · 10 articles from MarketWatch

MarketWatch Oct 16, 8:05 PM

EchoStar’s stock looks like a stealthy way to ride the SpaceX wave, J.P. Morgan says

Investors aren’t giving EchoStar enough credit for the value of its future SpaceX stake or its potential to strike more spectrum deals, an analyst argues.

MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:46 PM

Are we spending our retirement money in the right order? Our plan is: Social Security, annuities, cash — then IRA.

Spending all your cash first can make your income surge in later years.

MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:45 PM

Your Social Security check will rise an average of $75 a month — will it be able to keep up with inflation?

The 3.6% COLA for 2027 is aimed at helping more than 68 million beneficiaries keep pace with the cost of living

MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:45 PM

Did this year’s COLA beat inflation? Here’s how spending by American seniors stacks up so far in 2026.

The cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 will be 3.6%, which will give Social Security recipients an average of $75 more per month.

MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:45 PM

The COLA wars are coming for Social Security

The annual cost-of-living adjustment may soon be capped, curtailed, means-tested or scrapped altogether under various proposals being actively considered

MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:35 PM

Microsoft wants to make AI cheaper. Will investors actually see the savings?

Microsoft is betting that its custom chips can lower costs, but the AI equation is more complicated than that.

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MarketWatch Oct 16, 7:00 PM

My sister moved in with our mother, 78, and says she deserves the $925,000 family home. Is she right?

“The house is worth $925,000 and mom owns it outright. She also has $480,000 in investments.”

MarketWatch Oct 16, 6:52 PM

AI investors have woken up to the bond market’s warning signs

Also in Weekend Reads: Robotic housekeeping, how to save on a wedding, and advice from The Moneyist.

MarketWatch Oct 16, 6:37 PM

Could an Anthropic IPO put your 401(k) at risk? The AI safety debate hits a new dimension.

Anthropic and New York City’s comptroller have opened a line of communication to discuss “existential risks” posed by AI and what that could mean for the com...

MarketWatch Oct 16, 6:30 PM

‘I like the idea of a big return’: My financial adviser wants me to invest $350,000 in a UAE data center. Is this risky?

“I know you’re not supposed to put money you can’t afford to lose into speculative stuff.”