NewsWatch: Dow, S&P 500 books worst decline in a month after Fed minutes show taper plans later this year

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

U.S. stock benchmarks closed lower for a second day Wednesday, tumbling in the final minutes of trade, as investors digested minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting. See full story.

Nvidia earnings top Street view with record data-center, gaming revenue

Nvidia Corp. shares fluctuated between slight gains and losses in the extended session Wednesday after the chip maker’s earnings and outlook topped Wall Street estimates and the company expressed confidence in its yet-to-be approved acquisition of Arm Ltd. See full story.

Bitcoin is king of crypto but ‘Ethereum’s ascent to the top of the cryptoverse seems unstoppable,’ says analyst

Bitcoin, the world’s No. 1 crypto in the world and the genesis of the current revolution in digital assets may one day bow down to a new king of the sector, speculates a researcher. See full story.

Who can get a COVID booster shot, and where do you get one? Here’s what we know so far

‘We are not recommending that you go out and get a booster shot today,’ health officials say See full story.

MarketWatch Interview: Fed’s Bullard says delta COVID variant won’t derail economy

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard told MarketWatch on Wednesday that the spread of the delta variant won’t slow down the economy. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

A new study says kids born during the pandemic face developmental issues. Can parents find ways to help? See full story.

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