Stocks edge up as crude ends lower
Reuters - U.S. stocks edged higher on Friday as a drop in crude oil prices eased concern about the effect of high fuel costs, and investors bought shares as worries about hurricane damage eased somewhat.
Stock markets mixed as investors digest mixed economic data; oil prices drop
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Financial and technology shares helped boost the Toronto stock market Friday afternoon, offsetting energy stock declines as the price of oil retreated.
Stocks Fluctuate Before Settling in Range
Wall Street set to open flat
Reuters - U.S. stock futures pointed to a mixed start on Wall Street on Friday with the Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation, the personal consumption expenditure (PCE) deflator, seen rising and consumer confidence set to fall.
Thursday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
Dollar flat despite jobless claims drop
Reuters - The dollar traded flat against the euro on Thursday, in the wake of a report that showed U.S. weekly jobless claims fell more than expected.
Dollar firms to highs on jobless claims
Reuters - The dollar pushed to session highs against the euro on Thursday, after a report on U.S. initial jobless claims came in stronger than expected.
Dollar pares losses after durables data
Reuters - The dollar pared losses early on Wednesday after a report on U.S. durable goods orders last month beat analysts' expectations.
Nikkei rises on autos, TOPIX rallies
Reuters - Japan's Nikkei share average rose 0.38 percent on Wednesday as investors bought auto makers such as Toyota Motor Corp. on hopes their profits would gain from the dollar's advance against the yen.
NYSE Rejects Private Equity Offer
AP - The New York Stock Exchange is not interested in selling a stake to private equity firms, the exchange's chief executive said Tuesday after a newspaper reported the Big Board abnegated such a deal over the summer.
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