Stocks rise after benign inflation data
Reuters - U.S. stock rose on Thursday after government data showed consumer inflation grew at a milder-than-expected pace in August, raising expectations the Federal Reserve may pause its interest-rate hike campaign at least once this year.
Stocks Nearly Still on Tame Inflation
AP - Stocks barely moved Thursday as investors wondered whether soaring energy costs in concert with the aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina would hobble the economy.
North American stock markets open higher after U.S. inflation report; oil price rises
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - North American stock markets had a positive start Thursday morning as crude oil prices rose after a report that U.S. core inflation remains in check.
Wall Street set to open firmer, CPI eyed
Reuters - U.S. stock futures are pointing to a higher start on Wall Street on Thursday with energy stocks set to rise after European peers were boosted while August's consumer prices index will be closely watched.
Wednesday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
NYSE President Britz to Retire
AP - Robert Britz, one of the New York Stock Exchange's two presidents, will retire from the Big Board by the end of the year, the exchange said Wednesday.
Ex-Regulator: NYSE Dropped Cases at Request
AP - The New York Stock Exchange, acting on a request by a top Securities and Exchange Commission official, in 2001 dropped cases against a dozen firms whose e-mail retention and storage procedures had been found to be deficient, according to a former NYSE regulator.
BP Unit Innovene Files for NYSE IPO
AP - Innovene, a Chicago-based unit of British oil company BP PLC that makes chemicals for lubricants, paint and fabric, has registered for an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, in line with previously announced plans.
Stocks fall on Hurricane-related worries
Reuters - U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday with the Dow and the S&P 500 index logging their biggest percentage declines in nearly a month amid corporate profit concerns related to the impact of Hurricane Katrina, high oil prices and lackluster consumer spending.
After the Bell - Ford rises on Hertz deal
Reuters - Shares of Ford Motor Co. rose to $10.02 in extended hours of trading on Monday after it formally announced a deal to sell its Hertz Corp. unit to a group of private equity firms for $5.6 billion..
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