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U.K. companies targeted by activists outperformed the market by an average of 1.5%.

If Democrats take control of the U.S. Senate, that could shake up key sectors such as tech, health care, finance and energy — especially if the Nov. 3 election brings a “blue wave” that puts Joe Biden in the White House.

Spain, France and the U.K. are fast moving toward the kind of tough COVID-19 lockdown measures in place earlier this year.

From cold weather to government bureaucracy, MarketWatch takes a look at what it takes to survive a pandemic through the lens of four small-business owners.

Investors remain optimistic about prospects for another round of fiscal stimulus from Congress, with major benchmarks on track for their best week since August.

Spain’s central government has locked down its Madrid region with an emergency decree that will keep potentially infected residents from leaving the area on a long weekend, and for 15 days in total.

‘We’re stuck on this model of these huge, huge nursing homes’

Deal with European Commission comes amid a surge in COVID-19 cases across Europe.

U.K. companies targeted by activists outperformed the market by an average of 1.5%.

Stock-index futures rise Friday as investors remain optimistic over prospects for another round of fiscal stimulus from Congress, with major benchmarks on track for their best week since August.

Michael Brush on 20 value stocks to research, including Sysco, Raytheon and Applied Materials.

Voters and debate moderators aren’t asking tough questions, and that lets politicians off the hook.

Government bonds aren’t the hedges they used to be, with monetary policy on steroids, says HSBC Global Asset Management strategist.

‘It’s Shakespearean in a Mrs. Lear kind of way.’

The upbeat mood among the U.K. and EU negotiators signals a change of tone compared with the previous weeks’ acrimony.