Another week of economic data and a bumpy ride for Wall Street

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August 16

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Ask Matt: Are stock 'analysts' all that great? Ask Matt: Well, their forecasts on companies' earnings can move stocks. Housing starts report building investor interest All eyes will be on Friday's release of July housing starts. Stock funds score solid gains in first half Health and biotechnology funds were the leading sectors, jumping an average 20.8%. ADVERTISEMENT

MORE HEADLINES columnist Target-date funds sound easier than they are Target-date funds sound like a fire-and-forget solution, but you have to choose carefully columnist Scam offers entrepreneurs help on documents Small businesses are getting hit by bogus solicitations for preparing corporate records. Personal Finance Picking college, major, comes down to money Study shows earning potential more important than major. columnist Ask Matt: Your broker should think long term Ask Matt: Predicting short-term moves in stocks consistently is impossible. markets Another day, another load of economic data If you're just mad about data, then you'll have mad data to pore over on Thursday. markets Chart watchers say S&P 500 floor holds firm Broad stock market index is hanging on despite recent daily losses. columnist Ask Matt: Is there a sure thing in stocks? Ask Matt: There are ways for investors to reduce their risk.   See More on USATODAY.com

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