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NewsWatch: Stock-market bulls are counting on the consumer staying strong — should they?

Bulls are convinced the American consumer -- and the stock market -- are going to be fine, even if politicians fail to approve another round of fiscal stimulus before next month's elections. But some economists see consumption taking a big hit after a robust third quarter. Read More...
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Bulls are convinced the American consumer — and the stock market — are going to be fine, even if politicians fail to approve another round of fiscal stimulus before next month’s elections. But some economists see consumption taking a big hit after a robust third quarter. See full story.

How a contested election in key states could send the U.S. into a constitutional crisis

What you need to know now about the prospect of a contested election. See full story.

Here are five stocks to own for the 5G network buildout

Apple is making 5G phones, underscoring expectations for a vast increase in broadband demand. See full story.

Jim Steyer: Only a breakup of Facebook and controls on social media can reduce disinformation and lies on the internet

Neither Big Tech’s internal response nor the law have been strong enough to shield users from harm, says the founder of Common Sense Media. See full story.

Why California’s unemployment system devolved into chaos during pandemic

A new report examines the failures of California’s Employment Development Department to help residents obtain their unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

‘There are four daughters. I paid the house off for my parents seven years ago and have paid the taxes each year since then.’ See full story.

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