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The coronavirus pandemic defined 2020, upending our lives and bringing unprecedented shocks to markets and investors. Next year, however, is looking a whole lot brighter. Make no mistake: As we cross into the new year, the virus is still raging, with new infections near peaks in the U.S. and much of Europe, where millions of people are living under strict lockdowns. The much-heralded rollout of the Covid-19 vaccines isn’t going as smoothly as hoped. The U.S. is expected to miss President Donald Trump’s target to inoculate 20 million Americans by year-end. In the European Union, there is s...

Text size Alibaba’s business practices—and its stock is getting hammered. There aren’t many details yet, but just the announcement caused Alibaba stock, which trades in the U.S., to tumble 7%. That is a very un-American reaction based on how stock in U.S. tech giants have reacted to antitrust issues, which have loomed over the U.S. sector for years. Newsletter Sign-up The Barron's Daily A morning briefing on what you need to know in the day ahead, including exclusive commentary from Barron's and MarketWatch writers. PREVIEW SUBSCRIBE Alphabet stock is up almost...

Dec. 23, 2020 7:51 am ET Order Reprints Print Article The West Wing of the White House on Dec. 22, in Washington, D.C. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Text size President Donald Trump might reject a $900 billion stimulus passed by Congress. The stock market doesn’t care. Trump tweeted a video Tuesday heavily criticizing the recently passed bipartisan stimulus deal. He stopped short of threatening a veto, but said that it would be up to the next administration to sign the bill if changes aren’t made. It’s big news—unless you are the stock market. Dow Jones ...

According to Reuters, Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is planning to make a battery-powered self-driving car. That sounds a lot like what Tesla, the world’s most valuable auto maker, does. Apple has been toying with the idea of a car since 2014—think of it as an iPhone on wheels—but a finished product hasn’t emerged. This planned version of the iCar is slated to hit the streets by 2024. Newsletter Sign-up The Barron's Daily A morning briefing on what you need to know in the day ahead, including exclusive commentary from Barron's and MarketWatch writers...

Apple and Others Are Coming for Tesla Published: Dec. 22, 2020 at 8:07 a.m. ET By Is Apple jealous? According to Reuters, Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is planning to make a battery-powered self-driving car. That sounds a lot like what Tesla, the world’s most valuable auto maker, does. Apple has been toying with the idea of a car since 2014—think of it as an iPhone on wheels—but a finished product hasn’t emerged. This planned version of the iCar is slated to hit the streets by 2024. Investors might wonder why Apple wants to be a car ...