Why the S&P 500 is underperforming despite the US’s inability to contain COVID-19


MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

US stocks, as measured by the S&P 500 benchmark, hold firm against their European rivals, despite US coronavirus cases rising again and threatening economic recovery, while European countries seem to have the outbreak largely under control. See full story.

Moderna Shares Increase 17% in News About Coronavirus Vaccine Trials

The test vaccine elicits a “robust” immune system response in a larger group of people, Moderna said. See full story.

If the trading day has started, you have until July 15 to opt for this ‘fire insurance’ with the IRS

July 15 is Tax Day, and the deadline for a decision regarding business loss deductions next tax season. See full story.

Fisker Going Public: Five Things You Should Know About The Electric Car Maker Before It Goes Public

Fisker hopes to take advantage of increased investor interest in blank check companies and in shares of electric vehicle companies. See full story.

This is how Burger King believes it can reduce cow emissions and continue to sell Whoppers.

Burger King has rebalanced the diet of some of the beef herds used for its Whoppers by adding lemongrass to limit methane emissions that contribute to climate change. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

‘Although we are separated, we are good friends and I try to take care of her in any way I can. We introduced in February, and soon after, the pandemic hit. ” See full story.

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