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Stocks rise on energy, bank speculation

Associated Press
Jun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Traders are betting that an improving economy will reward banks and energy companies. Stocks rose for the fifth time in six days Thursday after analysts rais...
U.S. productivity increases more than expected in 1Q

Associated Press
Jun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. workers were more productive in the first quarter than previously estimated, the government said Thursday, as rapid layoffs meant companies were force...
European markets await Trichet briefing

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Jun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- European stock markets were mostly higher Thursday following two days of losses as investors awaited a press briefing from the head of the European Central Ban...
Worse-than-expected economic data hurts stocks

Associated Press
Jun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The problem with rising expectations is that it gets tougher to beat them. Investors exited stocks Wednesday after U.S. data on the services industry and fac...
Fundamentals trip up weeklong energy rally

Associated Press
Jun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Oil prices took a dive Wednesday after a government report on unused crude in storage suggested the monthlong rally in energy prices may have been p...
Oil prices briefly pass $69 per barrel

Associated Press
Jun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota -- Oil prices briefly passed $69 per barrel Tuesday in a weeklong rally that appears short on fundamentals, yet exceedingly full of momentum. A...
Stocks extend gains with modest buying after rally

Associated Press
Jun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market gingerly extended its gains to a fourth day with little of the fanfare seen over the past week. A positive report Tuesday on pending home sa...
Stocks rally after positive economic data

Associated Press
May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market began June with a big rally, thanks to another wave of encouraging economic data. But some investors are nervous that the month, traditional...
Oil climbs to near $68, new high for the year

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May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Oil prices pushed to new highs for the year Monday on a weak dollar and new data suggesting manufacturing in China has strengthened. Both of those fact...
Stock market soars in late-day rally

Associated Press
May 28, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A late day shot of adrenaline has sent stock prices soaring and given the big market indexes their third straight monthly gain. After fluctuating much of the...

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