Friday, October 30, 2009
Crude oil falls near 4% Friday but gains 9% in October
Crude oil falls near 4% Friday but gains 9% in October
10/30/2009 3:24:16 PM EDT
U.S. market-volatility gauge leaps 19% Friday
U.S. market-volatility gauge leaps 19% Friday
10/30/2009 1:34:43 PM EDT
Energy: BP may appeal $87 million fine in Texas blast
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration levies the largest
fine in its history as it slaps British oil giant BP with an $87
million penalty for workplace violations in connection with the 2005
Texas City refinery blast that killed 15 people and injured 170,
according to reports on Friday.
BOJ keeps rate at 0.1% as expected; extends special lending steps through March
OJ keeps rate at 0.1% as expected; extends special lending steps through March
10/30/2009 12:16:49 AM EDT
Energy: China muscles deeper into global commodity markets
China's building muscle in the commodities markets, active in
countries from Canada and Australia to Venezuela, Brazil and Africa --
all with the aim of securing supplies of natural resources for its
growing population and rapidly expanding economy. It's a strategy
that, for better or rose, has effectively raised the competition bar
for the rest of us.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Dow up more than 200 points as stocks extend gains on stronger-than-expected economic growth report.
Dow up more than 200 points as stocks extend gains on
stronger-than-expected economic growth report.
Stocks jump at the open as better-than-expected economic growth injects a dose of optimism into the markets.nn
Stocks jump at the open as better-than-expected economic growth
injects a dose of optimism into the markets.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
New home sales mark their fist drop in six months, dipping 3.6% in September - government report.
New home sales mark their fist drop in six months, dipping 3.6% in
September - government report.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Breaking News: Pilots who overshot airport lose licenses
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FAA has revoked the licenses of the two
Northwest pilots who overflew the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.
Monday, October 26, 2009
Energy: Energy stocks join broad market gains
Oil and gas stocks pull ahead early Monday, joining broad gains across
the rest of the stock market and an uptick in underlying commodities
prices.
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Crude futures slip back below $80 on Globex
Crude-oil futures retreat below $80 a barrel, failing to find support
from a reported rise in September Chinese oil demand, as traders take
in profits from last week's climb in prices.
