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Oil, gas prices defy recession

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May 28, 2009 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Oil and gasoline prices continued a recession-defying march higher Friday, doubling in the past six months largely on optimism of a strengthening econo...
Stocks jump on relief over gov't debt auction

Associated Press
May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors are finding fresh reasons to bet on an economic rebound. Stocks jumped Thursday as gains in commodities like oil and natural gas signaled that trad...
Oil rises to new six-month high

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May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil prices rose above $65 per barrel Thursday as OPEC maintained crude production levels as expected and a pair of reports suggested an economic rebound may ...
Oil rises to 6-month high above $63

Associated Press
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Oil prices rose to six-month highs Wednesday as an increase in U.S. consumer confidence fueled optimism that the world's largest consumer of oil is emerging from a sever...
Slumping Treasury bond prices send stocks lower

Associated Press
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The stock market put its rally back on hold as investors grew worried about rising borrowing costs. The Dow Jones industrial average fell nearly 175 points t...
Crude oil settles above $62

Associated Press
May 25, 2009 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Oil prices settled above $62 a barrel Tuesday as a surprising increase in consumer confidence sent stock prices higher. Benchmark crude for July delive...
Stocks jump after consumer confidence level surges

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May 25, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Consumers are getting more confident about the economy, and Wall Street is tagging along. Stocks surged Tuesday, posting their first big win in a week after ...
World markets shaken by NKorea's missile tests

Associated Press
May 25, 2009 11:00 pm - LONDON -- World stocks fell Tuesday as North Korea test-fired two missiles just a day after its nuclear test, increasing uncertainty among investors already worried that...
Investors await housing, consumer confidence news

Associated Press
May 24, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Investors have lost some of their bravado when facing bad economic news. Wall Street's mood deteriorated last week as investors began to question whet...
Oil stays above $61 amid weakening U.S. dollar

Associated Press
May 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Oil prices held above $61 a barrel Friday, helped by a weakening dollar, which typically has an inverse relationship with crude markets. Investors often buy commodities ...

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