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Top Stories : 2018April28Saturday

Why a T-Mobile-Sprint merger could be ‘devastating’ for consumers

Weekend Sip: They’re now making vodka from San Francisco fog

Older and Latino workers are far more likely to die on the job than others

America’s fastest-growing plastic surgery procedure takes place below the belt

The Conversation: The number of Americans getting nose jobs has plunged 43% since 2000 — here’s why

Economic Preview: The dam isn’t about to burst, but prices are rising under the Fed’s watchful eye

NewsWatch: Is Amazon Prime worth its new $119 price tag?

Market Snapshot: The new stock-market fear: Signs that a period of harmonious global growth is crumbling

New movie reflects changing nature of ‘Nigerian Prince’ email scams

She was one of the only women in the story room for ‘Inside Out.’ Now she’s the first woman to direct a Pixar short

Real-time headlines : 2018April28Saturday

Dow ends down less than 0.1%

S&P 500 ends the week little changed but in the red

Dow posts a weekly decline of 0.6%; Nasdaq books a weekly fall of 0.4%

All three main U.S. benchmarks finish the week lower

S&P 500 logs a slight gain of 0.1%; Nasdaq finishes flat

U.S. stocks end mostly flat to close out volatile, earnings-driven week

Exxon Mobil stock price target cut to $84 from $86 at CFRA

Ventas upgraded to long-term buy from neutral at Hilliard Lyons

Nymex June oil ends 9 cents lower at $68.10 a barrel

Trump says he may go to opening of U.S. embassy in Jerusalem

Market Pulse : 2018April28Saturday

Sprint shares fall on reports of T-Mobile merger coming soon

Hedge fund net bearish bets on 10-year Treasury notes hit record high

Stocks end mixed; Nasdaq flat as tech rally loses steam

Toronto, Montreal stock exchanges shut down early due to tech glitch

Nutanix stock sinks amid concern about Xi delay

Wynn proposes change to name of $2.5 billion Boston casino to Encore Boston Harbor

Hoenig to step down from FDIC after six years at agency

Covanta's stock surges to 9-week high after results beat expectations

Charter Communications shares slide more than 12% after it loses 122,000 video customers in latest quarter

Gold logs daily gain, but rising bond yields drive the metal to a weekly loss

Breaking News: 2018April28Saturday

U.S. stocks end mostly flat to close out volatile, earnings-driven week

German Chancellor Merkel joins President Trump for White House briefing; Live

Stock indexes forfeit early gains as tech rally quickly fizzles

Tech stocks, led by Amazon, drive markets higher at open

Worker compensation rising at fastest pace since 2008, data show

U.S. worker compensation rising at fastest pace since 2008

U.S. GDP slows to 2.3% in first quarter, does top expectations for 2% growth

Exxon Mobil shares slip 1.2% after profit miss

Microsoft stock soars toward record after earnings prompt upgrade at J.P. Morgan

Amazon stock surge could add over $50 billion to market cap, narrow Apple's lead

Internet Stories: 2018April28Saturday

Why a T-Mobile-Sprint merger could be ‘devastating’ for consumers

Older and Latino workers are far more likely to die on the job than others

Market Snapshot: The new stock-market fear: Signs that a period of harmonious global growth is crumbling

Earnings Outlook: Microsoft earnings: 3 ways videogames can bring in more cash

DocuSign IPO: 5 things to know about the e-signature company

Amazon earnings more than double, sending stock toward record highs

Amazon to increase price of Prime membership by 20%

MarketWatch First Take: The engine for Amazon earnings growth has nothing to do with e-commerce

The Wall Street Journal: More people turn their backs on cable TV for Netflix and other streaming services

Could Amazon’s Alexa quietly become your child’s best friend?

Financial Services: 2018April28Saturday

Market Snapshot: The new stock-market fear: Signs that a period of harmonious global growth is crumbling

Florida and Texas are expected to take the biggest economic hit from climate change

How ‘redlining’ still hurts home values

The Moneyist: My husband cashed out his retirement and, after 36 years, filed for divorce

Capitol Report: Study: Investors may avoid companies audited by same partners of troubled companies

How to make the best of all that credit-card junk mail (yes, really)

If Bill Cosby goes to jail, he’ll be one of many older Americans in the prison system

CryptoWatch: Is the Tokyo bitcoin whale set to strike again?

CryptoWatch: Ethereum could hit $2,500 by year-end, consulting firm says

The Tell: Why investors should dread the month of May—especially this year