Sometimes, in what’s a near-endless proliferation of advanced metrics and tools across baseball, it feels like it’s all spreadsheet talk, that some of these terms exist only in the realm of analysts.

Investors who own the $88 billion Schwab US Dividend Equity exchange-traded fund probably don’t expect a rocket ship to the moon. But this year, at least, that’s what they’re getting.

The Justice Department has quietly pulled nearly 50,000 files from its public Epstein database, including documents that allegedly contain unverified accusations of sexual abuse against President ...