Markets
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Stocks tumble as worries about Europe returnMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks tumbled for a second day Friday after concerns grew that the deep spending cuts under Europe's bailout plan would slow a global recovery. The Dow Jone...
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Oil falls below $75 on weak demand, strong dollarMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices fell below $75 a barrel Thursday as the dollar strengthened further against the euro and traders considered signs of tepid U.S. crude demand against growing c...
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Stocks fall after drop in retail, financial sharesMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A late-day slide left stocks lower Thursday following a disappointing forecast from department store chain Kohl's and a drop in financial shares. The Dow Jon...
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Oil extends losses to near $76 amid euro concernsMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices fell to near $76 a barrel Wednesday as investors weighed eroding global crude demand against the effects of a fragile euro. By early afternoon in Europe, benc...
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Stocks end higher on tech gainsMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A dose of good economic news sent stocks sharply higher Wednesday and erased the Dow Jones industrials' big plunge of last week. The Dow rose 148 points to r...
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Oil falls below $76 as traders eye euro
May 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Oil prices fell below $76 a barrel Tuesday after investor euphoria over a $1 trillion European debt bailout evaporated and the euro weakened. By early afternoon in Europ...
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Stocks mostly hold gains after European bailout
May 10, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market has mostly held on to its big comeback after investors set aside worries about Europe's debt struggles. Major indexes have ended mixed Tuesd...
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Dow closes up more than 400 on effort to ease Europe debt crisisMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks rocketed to their biggest gain in a year and bond prices fell Monday after a nearly $1 trillion plan to contain Europe's debt crisis reassured investo...
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Lower oil prices slowly getting to the gas pumpMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Last week's big sell-off in oil markets is slowly making its way to drivers in the form of cheaper gasoline prices. Pump prices have dropped 2.1 cents per gallon after h...
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Crude oil falls in biggest weekly decline since JanuaryMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Crude oil fell, heading for its biggest weekly decline since January, on concern Europe's debt crisis will derail the global economic recovery. Futures erased earlier ga...