Two decades ago, Raymond Lombra, a now-retired economist at Penn State University, warned of a "rounding tax" that could amount to at least $600 million a year if merchants were to routinely add a ...

PayPal’s stock is down 6%, with an analyst noting that growth in branded-checkout volume seems to have trailed buy-side ...

The company saw U.S. switched volumes increase by 10% in the first four weeks of January, compared with 8% growth seen in December. That trend "bodes well" for Mastercard (MA), according to Mizuho ...

It’s time to think about Netflix Inc.’s stock in a whole new way, according to an analyst who’s just come around to a bullish view. Previously, Rosenblatt Securities analyst Barton Crockett ...

MicroStrategy (MSTR) is still technically a business software company: It is included in the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ...

A slew of space stocks have skyrocketed following the inauguration of President Trump, boosted by his vow to champion American space exploration during his administration. Set against this ...

A social-media post Wednesday from President Donald Trump called on Russia stop its “ridiculous war” with Ukraine or face stiffer penalties — but the U.S. doesn’t appear to have much ...

U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday after a blockbuster December jobs report. At first blush, to some investors, that reaction might seem surprising. The labor market is expanding at its fastest pace ...

The surprising strength of the U.S. jobs market and the stickiness of inflation have led economists to mull what was once unthinkable — a possible interest rate rise by the Federal Reserve this ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) won’t hurt the short-term prospects of two of the largest defense contractors in the United States during a dangerous geopolitical time ...

Piepszak has said she doesn’t want to be considered for the chief executive position at this time, a source familiar with the bank told MarketWatch in an email. Back To Top ...

After an extended bull run, the S&P 500 as a whole is expensively priced based on valuation metrics. So the usual chorus of warnings that the stock market is overvalued is getting louder.