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S&P 500 Slips but Logs Another Weekly Gain

The S&P 500 slipped but logged its fourth consecutive week of gains. Major indexes and U.S. government bond prices edged lower after data showed the labor market lost jobs for the first time in seven years.

Heard on the Street

Messy Jobs Report Obscures Potential Turning Point for Wages

A sloppy jobs report had a clear message about wage gains and it isn’t positive news for stock investors.

Stocks on Record Run; Investors Wonder How It Ends

Stocks continue their steady march higher, notching milestones not seen in more than 20 years, yet many investors see few obstacles to the seemingly endless run. 73

The Intelligent Investor

Income Investors: It’s OK to Be Sad, But Don’t Get Desperate

With stocks at record highs and the income on bonds not far from record lows, circumstantial evidence suggests investors are getting restless—if not desperate.

Why Caisse’s Michael Sabia Isn’t Your Typical Pension Fund Chief

A high-stakes bet on a billion-dollar transit project is the latest example of Michael Sabia’s aggressive, hands-on brand of managing investments at Quebec’s largest pension fund.

A Warning Shot on Equifax: MSCI Flagged Security Issues Last Year

A year before Equifax disclosed a breach that compromised the private information of 145.5 million consumers, MSCI warned of signs that the credit reporting firm was failing to protect its data.

GOP Tax Plan and You: WSJ Answers Your Questions

Readers still have many questions about deductions—for property taxes, Health Savings Accounts and alimony—plus the proposed plan’s effects on Americans living abroad. 75

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