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Top Stories : 2018March02Friday

Spotify IPO: 5 things to know about the streaming-music giant’s direct listing

U.K. pump-and-dump ring tried laundering via a Picasso, U.S. alleges

Foot Locker shares sink but analysts recommend investors ‘buy the weakness’

Barron's: Italy’s election: The nightmare, best-case and most likely scenarios for stocks

London Markets: FTSE 100 sinks to 14-month low, rattled by trade war fears

Weight Watchers is shifting from weight loss to wellness as ‘healthy is the new skinny’

What to know about the 2018 Oscars before Sunday’s ceremony

Yes, a can of Coke will cost more under Trump’s steel tariffs

Market Snapshot: Stocks fall for 4th straight day on trade-war fears

Market Extra: Here’s why the Dow is taking the Trump tariffs so hard

Real-time headlines : 2018March02Friday

Nymex April oil futures up 14 cents, or 0.2%, at $61.13 a barrel

Oil futures remain slightly higher after weekly rig-count data

U.S. oil rig count up 1 to 800: Baker Hughes

Russell 2000 extends gains, rises 1%

S&P 500 turns positive in midday trading

Sarepta shares rise nearly 10% after Q4 earnings

Nasdaq Composite Index turns positive

Russell 2000 turns positive

10-year Treasury yield at 2.833%; 2-year yield at 2.226%; 30-year yield at 3.114% after data

U.S. stocks hold losses after sentiment data

Market Pulse : 2018March02Friday

Oil maintains gain after small rise in U.S. rig count

Dow trades off its lows, but McDonald's stock tracking worst skid since 2008 exacts a nearly 60-point toll

EU considers retaliatory tariffs on $3.5 billion U.S. imports: report

Snap stock rallies 4%; company working on new Spectacles, says Cheddar

Russell 2000 turns positive as trade-war concerns wane

Stock-trading volumes hit two-year high in February as volatility returned

Two shot, killed at Central Michigan University

Dow has shed 1,000 points in the past five sessions, underscoring a brutal stretch

SEC, DOJ charge a U.K. brokerage firm, executives, and others for microcap stock manipulation

Metals ETF retreat after rallying on Thursday's tariff news

Breaking News: 2018March02Friday

Russell 2000 and Nasdaq Composite turn positive

Two dead in campus shooting at Central Michigan University

U.S. consumer-sentiment reading is second highest in 14 years

Dow industrials now down more than 1,000 points in past five sessions

Dow industrials down 300-plus points early Friday

L.L. Bean joins roster of retailers lifting age requirement for gun buyers

Need to Know: Trump tariffs mean higher prices — and maybe beer in plastic bags

McDonald's stock remains in doldrums, falling 4% in premarket

Dow at risk of moving below key trend line as trade-war fears build

All 30 Dow components pointing toward Friday declines

Internet Stories: 2018March02Friday

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes says Washington society unfriended him after The New Republic debacle

Spotify IPO: 5 things to know about the streaming-music giant’s direct listing

MarketWatch First Take: Nutanix powers on in software transition

Americans appear divided in their support of companies breaking ties with NRA

More millennials reported losing money to scams in 2017 than senior citizens

Psychologists say they’ve found the exact amount of money you need to be happy

Outside the Box: These 3 trends could give fintech a bigger say in your money matters

Retail defaults may increase in 2018 as companies are still stressed, S&P cautions

Financial Services: 2018March02Friday

Oscar-nominated documentary tells amazing story of the only U.S. bank to be prosecuted after the financial crisis

Barron's: Italy’s election: The nightmare, best-case and most likely scenarios for stocks

London Markets: FTSE 100 sinks to 14-month low, rattled by trade war fears

Futures Movers: Oil turns higher ahead of rig data, but still set for weekly loss

Europe Markets: DAX sinks 2.3% as Trump tariffs spark trade-war worries

All fired up over guns? A better way to invest for the socially conscious

Market Extra: Stock traders cheer return of volatility