Author: super@dmin
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Barron's: Global ultrahigh-net-worth population has fallen in 2022 — first decline in four years
This superwealthy slice of the U.S. population was 10.3% smaller in the first six months of 2022 than in the same period of last year.
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Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips can help you see this bear market more clearly
Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.
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Market Extra: FTX’s stunning collapse nothing like Theranos, says venture investor and crypto bull Tim Draper: ‘This is about people who got ahead of their skis’
Tim Draper, founder of Draper Associates, balks at comparing stunning implosion of crypto trading platform FTX to the notorious biotech startup Theranos.
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Earnings Watch: Retail analysts foresee holiday-season sales growth. Now we’ll hear from retailers themselves.
Even as price increases squeeze shoppers, analysts expect holiday-season sales to increase this year. Walmart Inc., Target Corp. and discounters TJX Cos. and Ross Stores Inc. report results in the week ahead.
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Crypto: Tom Brady, Steph Curry and Kevin O’Leary set to lose big from FTX bankruptcy filing
Ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried lost his entire $16 billion fortune in less than a week after his company filed chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday.
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Dow Jones Newswires: Twitter spoof contributes to natural-gas price drop; Freeport LNG calls out fake letterhead and ‘false information’ on Twitter
Freeport LNG said Friday that statements posted earlier in the day on Twitter and other social media using fake, Freeport-branded letterhead were “false information,” adding it hasn’t issued any recent statements regarding a restart of its liquefaction plant.
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Front Office Sports: Matthew McConaughey reportedly joins Bezos, Jay-Z Commanders bid
Jeff Bezos’ bid for the Washington Commanders just got a lot cooler.
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Revolution Investing: Pain and losses in crypto will clear out the losers and strengthen the case for bitcoin
The FTX debacle shows that the worst excesses of virtual currencies need to be washed out. But the future is bright for bitcoin and blockchain technology.
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: FTX filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Here’s what account holders should know about this ‘very messy and complex bankruptcy case’
‘If the customer deposits still exist, then customers would have the right to recover those deposits,’ said one bankruptcy expert of FTX’s collapse.
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The Big Number: Democrats have 5% to 15% chance of keeping grip on House, Cook Political Report analyst says
David Wasserman of the nonpartisan Cook Political Report says Democratic chances for keeping the House are “pretty slim,” but “can’t be discounted entirely.”