NewsWatch: S&P 500 is poised to make uncanny stock-market history—for doing almost nothing

NewsWatch: S&P 500 is poised to make uncanny stock-market history—for doing almost nothing
NewsWatch: S&P 500 is poised to make uncanny stock-market history—for doing almost nothing

NewsWatch: S&P 500 is poised to make uncanny stock-market history—for doing almost nothing

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How quiet is this stock market? By at least one measure, the S&P 500 is on pace to register is lengthiest period of quiescence in more than two decades. See full story.

Trump brags about sparking plunge in health insurance stocks

President Donald Trump took a break from tweeting about stock market records Saturday, instead bragging that health insurance shares “plunged” after the White House moved to end cost-sharing payments. See full story.

It took about 24 hours for Jamie Dimon to break a bitcoin vow

This may be one of the shortest vows J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.’s CEO has made. A little over a day after saying he wouldn’t discuss bitcoin, a popular digital currency, which he has declared “a fraud,” Dimon was back at it again on Friday. See full story.

How being a cheapskate became ‘sexy’

What we really mean when we talk about being frugal. See full story.

Trump’s tax plan would create a nation of cheaters

The president’s proposal would give high-salary workers an incentive to shelter income in fake companies, writes Rex Nutting. See full story.

Can you morally cleanse ‘dirty’ money? See full story.

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