MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC. (THE)

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• Oil falls near $98 a barrel before Bernanke speaks

  The price of oil fell Wednesday, before the conclusion of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. Benchmark oil for July delivery fell 13 cents to $98.31 per ... 

• Oil prices climb above $98 before US Fed meeting

  The price of oil climbed back above $98 a barrel Tuesday, a day after briefly touching a nine-month high, as traders awaited the start of a Federal ... 

• Oil price edges up to near $94 a barrel

  The price of oil rose slightly on Wednesday as investors expected new data to show that U.S. crude stockpiles fell late last month. By early afternoon ... 

• Oil falls slightly, supply data eyed

  The price of oil fell slightly Tuesday as traders awaited the latest report on oil supplies and gasoline demand. Benchmark oil for July delivery fell ... 

• Oil falls below $93 a barrel after US data

  The price of oil fell below $93 a barrel Tuesday as traders scaled back their optimism about the U.S. economy following a report that showed a drop ... 

• Oil below $93 ahead of US crude inventory data

  The price of oil fell below $93 a barrel Thursday amid concerns about global economic growth and as traders awaited the latest U.S. crude inventories ... 

• Oil falls to near $94 a barrel on ample supplies

  The price of oil fell below $95 a barrel Wednesday as investors worried about ample supplies ahead of a meeting of the world's key exporters of crude. 

• Oil price down to near $96 as traders wait for Fed

  The price of oil fell to near $96 per barrel Tuesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy. By early ... 

• Oil falls below $93 on Europe, US economic news

  The price of oil fell below $93 on Wednesday after disappointing economic reports from Europe and the U.S. By late morning in New York, benchmark oil ... 

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  S&P 500 reaches new high, led by tech

  Technology companies led the Standard & Poor's 500 index to an all-time closing high Monday. The stock market has recovered all the ground it lost ... 

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  Stocks open higher as consumer spending rises

  Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street as investors were encouraged by an increase in consumer spending last month. The Dow Jones ... 

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  Moody's, S&P settle lawsuits over debt ratings

  Ratings agencies Standard & Poor's, Moody's and investment bank Morgan Stanley have settled two lawsuits dating back to the financial crisis that ... 

• Oil little changed as housing offsets China data

  The price of oil fell slightly Tuesday, as a slowdown in China's manufacturing offset positive news on the U.S. housing sector. Benchmark oil for June ... 

• Oil slips below $89 as China manufacturing slows

  The price of oil slipped below $89 a barrel Tuesday after a slowdown in China's manufacturing reinforced concerns over the level of demand in the ... 

• Oil up to near $88, rebounding on US supply drop

  The price of oil rose to near $88 a barrel Thursday as an unexpected drop in U.S. stockpiles of crude triggered a modest recovery from a sharp ... 

• Oil falls to near $87 a barrel on growth concerns

  The price of crude oil dropped to near $87 a barrel Wednesday amid concerns over the outlook for global economic growth. By early afternoon in Europe, ... 

• Oil falls below $94 ahead of US inventory figures

  The price of oil fell below $94 a barrel Wednesday ahead of the release of figures expected to show an increase in U.S. crude stockpiles. By early ... 

• Oil rises above $94; gasoline drops to $3.58

  Oil rose above $94 a barrel as the government raised its forecast for the price of oil this year. Meanwhile the national average for gasoline dropped ... 

• Oil price continues rebound, moves closer to $94

  The price of oil rose slightly closer to $94 a barrel Tuesday, continuing to recover from last week's steep slide. By early afternoon in Europe, ... 

• Oil falls as supplies expected to increase

  The price of oil fell below $97 a barrel Wednesday ahead of the release of a report that's expected to confirm crude supplies are still burgeoning. 

• Oil prices ease back after day of strong gains

  The price of oil eased back to below $96 a barrel Wednesday, a day after hitting a five-week high on the back of solid U.S. economic data, which ... 

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  US stocks fall on broad concern about Europe

  Stocks reversed an early rise on Wall Street Monday as traders returned to worrying about the European economy. Optimism about a deal to prevent ... 

• Oil prices rise as market awaits Fed statement

  The price of oil rose to around $93 a barrel Wednesday as energy markets appeared to set aside worries about the financial crisis in Cyprus and look ... 

• Oil near $92 as Cyprus rejects bailout measure

  The price of oil fell Tuesday as Cyprus lawmakers rejected a measure to tax bank accounts as part of a bailout plan for its shriveled economy and ...