U.S. stocks fall as oil hits record
Reuters - U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as oil prices hit a record $60 a barrel, with lower outlooks from transportation and retail companies offering proof of oil's drag on profits.
Stocks Drop Sharply As Oil Surges to $60
AP - Stocks dropped sharply Thursday as oil reached a new all-time high over $60 per barrel, prompting a selloff in a battered transportation sector that spread to the rest of the market. The Dow Jones industrials were off 111 points.
North American markets fail to find traction as crude oil prices move higher
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - North American stock markets were mostly flat late Thursday morning, with investors laying low while crude oil prices climbed.
Two More Seat Holders Sue NYSE Over Merger
AP - Two more New York Stock Exchange seat holders filed suit against the Big Board Thursday, seeking the release of documents and records of the exchange's merger agreement with all-electronic rival Archipelago Holdings Inc.
Euro slips again, rate cut talk persists
Reuters - The euro slipped toward last week's nine-month low against the dollar on Thursday as expectations grew European interest rates would move further below those in the United States.
Wednesday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
US blue-chip stocks end lower
Reuters - U.S. blue-chip stocks ended lower on Wednesday, as weakness in Ford Motor Co. shares spread to its Detroit rival and Dow component General Motors Corp., while tech stocks drew support from a higher outlook from Jabil Circuit Inc.
Stocks seen touch higher on techs
Reuters - Technology stocks could drive U.S. stocks higher early on Wednesday but a fresh earnings warning from Ford and another expected drop in U.S. oil inventories should keep market gains limited.
Tenacious Markets to Be Put to the Test
AP - The stock market has proven to be downright scrappy, with investors still bidding stocks higher last week as crude oil prices topped $58 per barrel and the nation's economic picture remained muddled.
U.S. shares trim gains as oil spurts
Reuters - U.S. stocks were little changed on Monday, trimming earlier gains as oil spurted above $55 a barrel, raising concerns about corporate earnings and reduced consumer spending.
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