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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
The Walt Disney Co. reported its strongest sales and profit since before the COVID-19 pandemic began on Thursday, sending shares 5% higher in late trading. See full story.
What does full FDA approval of a COVID vaccine mean if it’s already authorized for emergency use?
The COVID vaccines have undergone additional months of research to study any negative side effects. Final OK is expected within weeks or months. See full story.
Hold onto those value stocks because the Wall Street stampede into defensive names is about to turn, says Citi
Follow that crowd? That all depends, says our call of the day. See full story.
‘You shouldn’t just let them go without a fight’: Why the U.S. can’t lose its Black middle-class neighborhoods
‘These neighborhoods can be saved for a lot less money than it would take to bring them back if we let them go,’ says Alan Mallach. See full story.
Oreo doughnuts are a possibility as Mondelez expands into cakes and pastries
If you’re looking for more reasons to have Oreos for breakfast, parent company Mondelez International Inc. might give you one. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
U.S. drug-overdose deaths grew by almost 30% last year to more than 93,000, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. See full story.