Stocks open higher as crude oil retreats
Reuters - U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, as oil held under $68 a barrel and speculation grew that the economic impact from Hurricane Katrina may prompt a pause in interest-rate hikes.
Stocks Move Higher As Oil Prices Decline
AP - Stocks opened substantially higher as oil prices slipped and large-cap stocks including Coca-Cola Co. and Home Depot Inc. climbed.
Less volatile oil prices, corporate upgrades move stock markets higher
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets tracked higher in early trading Tuesday as investors got back to work after the Labour Day weekend amid less volatile oil prices and some corporate upgrades.
Dollar strengthens, Fed's move uncertain
Reuters - The dollar rose against major currencies on Tuesday, recovering from three-month lows hit earlier in the week, as oil prices eased and investors speculated about the Federal Reserve's next interest rate move.
Nikkei turns tail, ends down
Reuters - Tokyo's Nikkei share average fell 0.28 percent on Tuesday as investors cashed in steel makers such as JFE Holdings Inc. following a morning run that had pushed the benchmark above 12,700 for the first time since 2001.
Katrina's Effect on Markets Is Uncertain
AP - In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, investors trying to figure out where Wall Street is headed are likely to find it's an impossible task.
Friday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
NYSE member arrested in threat case
Reuters - A New York Stock Exchange member has been arrested in connection with a telephone threat to a fellow member about the NYSE's deal to buy electronic trading company Archipelago Holdings Inc. , New York police said on Monday.
NYSE Member Arrested for Alleged Threat
AP - A member of the New York Stock Exchange was arrested Monday for allegedly threatening another member who sued to oppose the Big Board's takeover of electronic rival Archipelago Holdings Inc.
Wall Street wants more competition as NYSE, Nasdaq prep mergers
Canadian Press - NEW YORK (AP) - Philadelphia has a stock exchange?
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