Airlines stocks tumbled yesterday on the rising crude oil price, which directly influences the cost of jet fuel that accounts for one-third of the overall expense.
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Stocks were little changed on Wednesday as an encouraging U.S. housing report offset soft euro zone data, while the S&P 500 struggled to break through a high not seen since last May. The benchmark S&P ...
Stocks will likely struggle for direction given the absence of any positive catalysts that can push them to new highs.
The Source ArticleJane King summarizes the top stories this morning on the Bloomberg Business Report. (Source: Bloomberg) Running Time: 01:16 More From Bloomberg Stocks Fall in Europe on Decline in Economic Gauge; U.S. ...
The Source ArticleL-3 Communications has been steadily climbing, and now the bulls are stepping in.Some large blocks in the March 75 calls lit up optionMONSTER's systems yesterday, with buyers paying $0.15. More than 2,800 ...
The Source ArticleYou are onto something if you think this rally is suspiciously relentless.
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Stocks ended little changed on Tuesday, paring gains after the Dow topped 13,000 for the first time since May 2008, and as higher oil prices damped prospects for the economy. Greece's securing a bailout ...
It came and went in a flash each time, a number on a board for mere seconds, but its symbolic power couldn't be dismissed.The Dow Jones industrial average, powered higher all year by optimism that the ...
The Dow Jones industrial average made an early run at 13,000 on Tuesday, but stocks fell and leveled off. Investors were wrestling with what to make of a deal to prevent Greece from a potentially catastrophic ...
DirecTV is trying to rally, and the bulls don't want to change the channel.optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker tracking system detected the purchase of about 15,000 March 45 calls for $0.93 to $0.97. More than ...
The Source ArticleStocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...
The Source ArticleAfter a strong close to last week–the Dow jumped by more than 150 points in the last two sessions–U.S. stock markets will have to wait until Tuesday to try to continue the positive momentum. Major exchanges ...
The Source ArticleDespite continuing euro-zone uncertainty and less than cheery U.S. economic data, domestic stock markets posted weekly gains with the Dow Jones finishing strong at its 52-week high. Although some investors ...
The Source ArticleStocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...
The Source ArticleShares of some top chemicals companies were up at the close of trading:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.56 or 1.6 percent, to $35.00.DuPont Co. rose $.95 or 1.9 percent, to $51.48.
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The Dow edged teasingly close to the 13,000 marker on Friday, a milestone it hasn't reached since before the financial crisis brought the U.S. economy to its knees.The Dow Jones industrial average rose ...
U.S. stocks were mixed on Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor's 500 climbed to their highest closes of the year so far, while the Nasdaq composite fell. The Dow came to within ...
The Source ArticleThe stock market struggled for direction Friday as Greek debt talks idled and U.S. inflation numbers came in at about what analysts were expecting.The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 48 points to ...
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The Source ArticleA look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:Applied Materials Inc. fell .2 percent to $13.19 with 18,994,000 shares traded.Cell Therapeutics Inc. rose 24.3 percent to $1.38 with 16,803,000 shares ...
The Source ArticleShares of some top chemicals companies are up at 1 p.m.:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.44 or 1.3 percent, to $34.88.DuPont Co. rose $.94 or 1.9 percent, to $51.47.
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Stocks edged up slightly Friday, but investors were wary of making big bets heading into a holiday weekend when Greece's bailout plan is expected to be approved. The rise in the S&P 500 continued after ...
Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 10 a.m.:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.31 or .9 percent, to $34.75.DuPont Co. rose $.69 or 1.4 percent, to $51.22.
The Source ArticleStocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...
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U.S. stock futures are slightly higher on hopes that Greece would soon get its crucial second bailout and following another batch of upbeat U.S. economic news.Investors are growing more optimistic that ...
Oil rose to near $103 a barrel on Friday as signs of an improving U.S. economy fueled investor confidence and a global stock market rally.Optimism about a bailout deal for Greece and continued tensions ...
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Capital flight, soaring borrowing costs, tanking currency and stocks and a central bank forced to pump vast amounts of cash into local banks -- that is what Japan may have to contend with if it fails to ...
Stocks rallied yesterday, shifting the balance of sentiment back in favor of the bulls.The S&P 500 faced mild selling pressure early but quickly bounced at its recent support above 1340. It then struggled ...
The Source ArticleOil hovered above $102 a barrel Friday in Asia as signs of an improving U.S. economy fueled investor optimism and a global stock market rally.Benchmark crude was up 15 cents to $101.46 per barrel at midday ...
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