NewsWatch: Alphabet earnings miss, driving down shares 2%

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, reported a third-quarter earnings miss that sent its stock down 3.4% in after-hours trading on Monday. See full story.

Beyond Meat stock falls despite earnings that show first profit in company history

Beyond Meat Inc. shares fell in after-hours trading Monday despite an earnings report that showed the company’s first quarterly profit in history. See full story.

These S&P 500 stocks just hit record highs

The benchmark index also rose to an all-time high as investors anticipate more cash flowing from the Federal Reserve. See full story.

Microsoft wins JEDI battle but Amazon could return fire

Microsoft Corp. shares tick higher Monday after the Department of Defense awards the tech giant a $10 billion cloud-services contract, thwarting rival Amazon.com Inc. See full story.

Why would the Fed cut interest rates a 3rd time in a row even as stocks near records? Investors may soon find out

A scant few think that Jerome Powell & Co. will opt not to cut interest rates next week for a third time in as many gatherings of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

‘His life insurance was supposed to go to my mother, but that policy was terminated a few months prior to his death due to a missed payment,’ the woman’s daughter told MarketWatch. See full story.

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