Markets
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Oil hovers below $74 as traders eye U.S. economySep 19, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Oil prices hovered below $74 a barrel Monday in Europe as traders looked to indicators on the U.S. economy and crude inventories for clues about the strength o...
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Stocks extend Sept. rally; S&P breaks out of rangeSep 19, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks extended their September rally into a fourth week Monday as investors hoped for more moves by the Federal Reserve to prop up the economy. Buying accel...
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Pump prices should dip with pipeline repairedSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. motorists should pay less to fill their tanks now that repairs on a pipeline that delivers crude oil to Midwestern refineries are done. Enbridge Energy Partners reo...
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Dow closes up 13 as rally slowsSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks gave up most of their gains to end slightly higher Friday, extending a two-week rally that has slowed down as the month wore on. The Dow Jones industr...
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Stocks end mixed as September rally loses steamSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks struggled to a mixed finish Thursday as a two-week rally lost momentum. News of a retrenchment by FedEx Corp. also discouraged buyers. Stocks have bee...
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Oil falls to near $75 amid high crude suppliesSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE -- Oil prices fell to near $75 a barrel Thursday in Asia amid stubbornly high U.S. crude inventory surpluses even after a drawdown of the stockpile last week. ...
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Oil drops below $76 as crude supplies growSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices fell below $76 a barrel Wednesday after a report showed U.S. crude supplies jumped last week, suggesting demand remains tepid, and a key U.S. pipeline shut fo...
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Dow closes up 46 as Sept. rally continuesSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks are closing higher as investors try to keep a September rally alive. Major indexes had opened lower after a poor reading on factory activity in New Yo...
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Stocks edge higher on upbeat retail sales reportSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks edged higher Tuesday after new reports on retail sales and business inventories restored some optimism about the U.S. economy. That optimism was kept ...
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Oil falls to below $77 on global growth worriesSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices retreated to below $77 a barrel Tuesday as the dollar gained on the euro and fresh data from Europe pointed to a lethargic global economy. The downbeat news o...