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Asia Markets: Stocks rise in Japan and China; most other major markets closed for holiday

Markets in Japan and mainland China gained Friday, following another record day on Wall Street, as most other major global markets were closed for the Good Friday holiday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 NIK, +1.58% rose 1.1%, with SoftBank 9984, +4.22% rising more than 3%. The Shanghai Composite SHCOMP, +0.52% edged 0.4% …

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The Big Move: I’m almost 50 and I want to buy a house that needs some major repairs. Is it worth it?

‘The Big Move’ is a MarketWatch column looking at the ins and outs of real estate, from navigating the search for a new home to applying for a mortgage. Do you have a question about buying or selling a home? Do you want to know where your next move should …

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A Guide for Your Major Home Clean Up

Are you keeping more junk than you can manage? If yes, then it’s time to consider a major home clean up. Most homeowners find their household clutter so inconveniencing, but they lack the time and motivation to go through each room and sort out what needs to be disposed of. …

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Bitcoin is a Bitcoin wallet and Its Major Variants?

A Bitcoin wallet is a kind of program that stores the Bitcoins in. Bitcoins cannot be held just anywhere. The bitcoins have a specific secret number for each and every Bitcoin address that is kept in the Bitcoin wallet. A bitcoin wallet is used to send or receive Bitcoins. One …

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Here’s how — and when — the major U.S. sports leagues are returning during the pandemic

There won’t be any fans in attendance, but Major League Baseball will begin its regular season on July 23. While many European and Asian countries have found ways to reduce the number of coronavirus cases and deaths, cases in the U.S. continue to soar in many states. Despite the rising …

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Here are the major brands that have pulled ads from Facebook

Since an advertising boycott of Facebook Inc. was organized in mid-June, a veritable Who’s Who of major brands have either added their names to the #StopHateForProfit campaign or otherwise pulled their ads. Facebook makes almost all of its revenue via advertising. Still, analysts are expecting the company to take a …

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Futures Movers: U.S. oil heads 7% lower as Monday meeting of major producers gets delayed

Oil futures headed lower Sunday evening in electronic trade after a key meeting between oil giants Saudi Arabia and Russia was tentatively shifted to Thursday instead of Monday, amid rising tensions between the world’s biggest oil producers over the weekend. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, …

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The Tell: Apart from the major indexes like the S&P 500, markets are behaving like it is late in the cycle, says Morgan Stanley strategist

You would have a hard time convincing someone looking at the major U.S. stock-market benchmarks that it is looking like the end of the cycle. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.18%, for instance, has registered 12 record closes this year, climbed 15 out of the last 19 weeks and has gained …

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