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Jittery buyers push oil price in N.Y. to $65 a barrel
Associated PressOil prices zoomed higher yesterday, touching a new high of $65 a barrel, with buyers focused on refinery snags, shrinking U.S. inventories of gasoline and motorists' growing thirst for fuel despite record-high costs. The latest rally - crude futures have...Tags: Energy Saving, BP Plc, Alan Greenspan, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Federal Reserve
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Commodities Prices Have Broad Decline
AP Business WriterCommodities prices declined broadly Tuesday as the oil market relinquished its early gains and the weakness spilled into the precious metals market. Agriculture futures also tumbled. A barrel of crude oil briefly reached an 11-month high on Tuesday,...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Metal, Non Ferrous Metal, Gold and Precious Material
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Dow soars over 300 points
The Associated PressWall Street barreled higher Wednesday for the second day in a row, giving the Dow Jones industrial average its biggest two-day point gain in five years after a Federal Reserve official hinted that the central bank may lower interest rates again....Tags: Freddie Mac, Money and Monetary Policy, Fannie Mae, Stock Activities, Central Bank
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Dow, S&P 500 fall to 1997 levels
AP Business WriterWall Street has turned the clock back to 1997. Investors unable to extinguish their worries about a recession that has no end in sight dumped stocks again Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 251 points to its lowest close since Oct. 28, 1997,...Tags: Gymnastics, General Electric Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Activities, Gold and Precious Material
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Investors snap up beaten down shares after Wall Street's big sell-off, credit concerns linger
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street snapped back Tuesday after its biggest sell-off in years amid growing expectations that lawmakers will salvage a $700 billion rescue plan for the financial sector. But the seized-up credit markets where businesses turn to raise...Tags: Consumers, Hong Kong, George W. Bush, Sales, Stock Activities
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Stocks Tumble As Bailout Plan Fails In House
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street's worst fears came to pass Monday, when the government's financial rescue plan failed in Congress and stocks plunged precipitously -- hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 7 percent. The almost 780-point decline was...Tags: Henry Paulson, Consumers, Gymnastics, Washington Mutual Inc., Stock Activities
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Few refineries damaged; price spikes unlikely
sun reporterHurricane Rita's late shift to the east spared all but a few Texas oil refineries from significant damage, likely sparing consumers a repeat of the gasoline price shocks that occurred after Hurricane Katrina pummeled plants in Louisiana a month ago,...Tags: Valero Energy Corp., Business Enterprises, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources, Houston
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Stocks tumble as investors worry about banks, GM
NEW YORK - Investors fled Wall Street again, driven by worries about the nation's big banks and General Motors Corp. Stocks ended at 12-year lows Thursday, more than wiping out the previous day's rally. Investors wrestled with more disheartening economic...Tags: Consumers, Gymnastics, Investments, Moody's Corporation, Stock Activities
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Stock prices and U.S. dollar plunge as oil soars
NEW YORK -- Stock prices and the dollar plunged today -- and oil and other commodities soared -- on growing anxiety about the effect of the government's proposed $700-billion rescue of the financial system. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 372.75...Tags: Bonds, Financial Markets, Japan, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Foreign Exchange Market
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Dow plunges more than 600 points
NEW YORK (AP) _ Confirmation that the nation is in a recession and signs pointing to a prolonged downturn sent Wall Street plunging once again Monday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 600 points and erasing a huge chunk of last week's big...Tags: Henry Paulson, Consumers, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, France
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