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Oil near $75 per barrel on economic optimism

Associated Press
Aug 23, 2009 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Oil prices approached $75 a barrel Monday for the first time in 10 months amid growing optimism that the world's economies are on the mend. Benchmark crude fo...
World stocks up on another Shanghai advance

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- European stock markets and Wall Street futures rose Friday after another advance in China and ahead of key comments from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bern...
Oil prices hit 10-month high as optimism grows

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil prices jumped Friday to a new high for the year after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the U.S. economy is nearing a recovery and other ec...
Dow closes up over 9,500 on Fed, housing news

Associated Press
Aug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has told investors what they want to hear: The economy is indeed on the verge of recovery. And investors have responded...
Oil prices dip on report of rising jobless claims

Associated Press
Aug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil prices fell Thursday after the government reported that jobs remain in short supply in the U.S. The Labor Department said the number of first-time unempl...
World stocks up strongly as China bounces back

Associated Press
Aug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- World stock markets rose strongly Thursday after Chinese shares enjoyed their biggest rally since March, a day after slumping nearly 5 percent and officially e...
Stocks higher after positive economic forecast

Associated Press
Aug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- More signs that the economy is creeping toward recovery encouraged investors to move further into stocks -- but at a cautious pace. Stocks rose moderately Th...
Oil spikes over $70 on drawdown

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil prices jumped above $70 a barrel Wednesday after the government reported a huge draw of crude oil from U.S. stockpiles. Benchmark crude for September del...
Stocks close higher on jump in energy demand

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market extended a streak of erratic trading Wednesday, rebounding from early losses and rising moderately after a drop in oil inventories lifted ho...
World markets fall, rattled by sharp loss in China

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- World markets sank Wednesday as investors were spooked by sharp losses in China that strengthened fears stocks are now overpriced after this year's powerful ra...

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