NewsWatch: The Dow is about to face its stiffest test in years

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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased more than 22% in 2019 and is already up 2.2% through three weeks of 2020, but it is about to face its biggest test of the young year, and potentially many years. See full story.

Kobe Bryant’s death: Messages of shock and sadness pour in

Kobe Bryant, one of the all-time NBA greats — a legend even before he finally hung it up in 2016 — was reportedly killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. He was 41 years old. See full story.

House manager Lofgren not sure whether Senate will allow witnesses in Trump impeachment trial

Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California, said she wasn’t sure House impeachment managers have persuaded four Senate Republicans to support their call for bringing witnesses into President Trump’s impeachment trial. See full story.

Apple earnings: A year after holiday misfire, Apple is worth twice as much

After a big holiday disappointment last year, Apple heads into its Tuesday earnings report amid heavy investor optimism for services and iPhones. See full story.

Tesla earnings: Will results help keep the rally alive?

Sales outlook, margins are the focus when Tesla reports fourth-quarter earnings in the coming days. See full story.

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‘The one industry that’s not debating the nature of climate change is the insurance industry.’ See full story.