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Top Stories : 2016January10Sunday

Asia Markets: China stocks drop sharply in early trading

The Wall Street Journal: Drugmakers jack up prices despite government pressure

The Wall Street Journal: Trump targets Cruz, but could that strategy backfire?

The Wall Street Journal: With Netflix deal expired, CW seeks new streaming partner

The Wall Street Journal: With El Chapo interview, Sean Penn again acts as provocative foreign correspondent

The Wall Street Journal: Tesla limits autopilot, but adds self-parking feature

The Wall Street Journal: Concern in Myanmar over 11th-hour contracts, legislation

NewsWatch: I already know the winner of the next Powerball drawing

The Wall Street Journal: Public-sector unions face crucial argument before Supreme Court

The Wall Street Journal: Arab League condemns Iran over spat with Saudi Arabia

Real-time headlines : 2016January10Sunday

Affymetrix shares jump 49% on Thermo Fisher buyout offer

Thermo Fisher agrees to acquire Affymetrix for $14 a share, or $1.3 billion

Affymetrix shares halted at $9.21 after hours

Nasdaq Composite down 1% at 4,643

Dow Industrials close down 1% at 16,343

S&P 500 closes 1.1% lower at 1,921

U.S. stocks finish lower, capping off worst opening week ever

S&P 500 sheds 15 pts to 1,928 and Nasdaq drops 30 pts to 4,659

Nasdaq down 0.6% to 4,662

S&P down 0.8% to 1,926

Market Pulse : 2016January10Sunday

Affymetrix shares jump 50% on Thermo Fisher buyout offer

U.S. stocks post biggest weekly decline since September 2011

Charter gets approval in New York for Time Warner Cable deal

Humana expects fewer health-plan members in 2016

HCA shares rise on higher 2015 outlook

Biotech ETF posts worst weekly drop since end of September

Weight Watchers shares tank 24% after spiking last week

Retail sector down after holiday same-store sales results, outlook announcements, analyst downgrades

U.S. December budget deficit was $11 billion, CBO says

Obama: State of the Union guest seat will be left open to honor gun victims

Breaking News: 2016January10Sunday

Powerball jackpot swells again, hits a record $900 million

U.S. stocks suffer biggest weekly decline in 4 months

U.S. stocks tumble into the close; Dow's off nearly 200 points

Container Store's stock is down more than 40% in Friday trades

U.S. stock market takes turn for worse in Friday's final hour

Gold closes out its best week since last August

Obama: Guest seat at State of the Union to be left open in honor of gun victims

Crude-oil futures end the week with a loss of more than 10%

Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' recaptured

Pan-European stock benchmark suffers biggest weekly loss since 2011

Internet Stories: 2016January10Sunday

The Wall Street Journal: With Netflix deal expired, CW seeks new streaming partner

The Wall Street Journal: Tesla limits autopilot, but adds self-parking feature

Market Extra: These stocks would have made you a big winner in a brutal week

In One Chart: The No. 1 beer for fans of each NFL team

The Margin: Netflix looks to capitalize on its 9 Golden Globe nominations this weekend

The ‘mind-boggling’ risks your city faces from cyber attackers

Netflix will likely take years to see profits overseas

Jeff Reeves's Strength in Numbers: The iPhone slowdown spells doom for Apple

Need to Know: Why this week’s market meltdown could be a big fat ‘buy’ signal

Project Tango: yes, your smartphone can be more useful

Financial Services: 2016January10Sunday

Asia Markets: China stocks drop sharply in early trading

Will low volume send CSX earnings off the rails?

How not to be a ‘sucker’ and nine other money stories you may have missed

Market Snapshot: Citigroup pegged to do heavy lifting as banks begin earnings season

5 reasons a 2007-style real estate meltdown is unlikely now

This guy has 1,497 credit cards — does he know something we don’t?

18 steps to a new financial plan

Inside one state’s effort to tackle the student debt crisis

Divorcing in 2016? Get your affairs in order first

Brett Arends's ROI: You should really buy a Powerball ticket today