Oil rises slightly ahead of US fiscal-cliff talks
The price of crude edged up toward $91 a barrel on Friday, ahead of another effort in Washington to strike a budget deal before the year-end deadline.
Oil rises on housing data, 'fiscal cliff' talks
The price of oil rose sharply Wednesday on higher U.S. home prices and hopes of a budget deal in Washington. U.S. benchmark crude jumped $2.37, or 2.
Oil prices lower in quiet holiday trading
The price of oil fell slightly Monday during a shortened pre-Christmas trading day. Concerns over the political stalemate in Washington continue to ...
Stocks sink after Republicans cancel budget vote
Investors sent Washington a reminder Friday that Wall Street is a power player in talks to avoid the "fiscal cliff." Stocks fell sharply after House ...
Oil drops as US 'fiscal cliff' approaches
Oil prices fell as much as $2 a barrel Friday as doubts grew about whether political leaders in Washington could reach a deal on the budget before a ...
Asia stocks fall as US budget negotiations stall
Heightened uncertainty about the outcome of budget negotiations in Washington among President Barack Obama, House Speaker John Boehner and other ...
For the New York Stock Exchange, a sell order
The Big Board just isn't so big anymore. In a deal that highlights the dwindling stature of what was once a centerpiece of capitalism, the New York ...
Oil prices drop as US 'fiscal cliff' talks stall
Oil closed above $90 a barrel for the first time in two months Thursday as it tracked an upward move in U.S. stock markets. Benchmark crude for ...
NYSE, ICE shares halted; sale talks reported
Shares of the company that runs the New York Stock Exchange and a rival exchange have been halted in premarket trading amid reports that one of the ...
Oil rises on drop in US supplies, German optimism
The price of oil rose Wednesday as the government reported shrinking crude supplies, and some good news overseas offset concerns about political ...
Oil rises as German business confidence improves
The price of oil rose past $88 a barrel Wednesday as a key measure of German business optimism showed a slight improvement and a report suggested a ...
Oil rises on continued US budget deal optimism
The price of oil rose Tuesday on a growing belief that political leaders in Washington could soon reach a compromise to head off the dreaded "fiscal ...
Oil extends rise on US budget deal optimism
The price of oil pushed towards $88 a barrel on Tuesday amid hopes that U.S. leaders can reach a budget deal and avoid automatic tax and spending cuts ...
Asia stocks gain on Japan hopes, China recovery
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday, boosted by signs China's recovery is gaining traction and hopes for a new stimulus in Japan.
Oil rises on new hope of 'fiscal cliff' resolution
The price of oil finished higher Monday as political leaders in Washington appear closer to a resolution in critical budget negotiations.
Oil below $87 as US fiscal concerns drag on
The price of oil hovered below $87 a barrel Monday as uncertainty over a deal on the U.S. budget overshadowed expectations of economic stimulus in ...
Stocks edge lower; Apple sinks 4 percent
Apple, the most valuable company in the U.S., slumped Friday, helping to drag down the stock market. A lack of progress in federal budget talks also ...
Oil gains on positive US and China factory data
The price of oil ended higher Friday on positive signs for manufacturing in the U.S. and China. Benchmark crude rose 84 cents Friday to end at $86.
Oil up to near $87 as China factory data improves
The price of oil rose to near $87 a barrel Friday, boosted by a survey that showed the recovery in China's manufacturing is gathering strength.
Time for states to decide on health care exchanges
Nineteen states have turned down the Obama administration's invitation to run the new health insurance markets that will begin serving millions of ...
Oil ends lower as 'fiscal cliff' concerns grow
Oil finished lower Thursday as doubts increased over political leaders' ability to strike a deal in budget negotiations. Enthusiasm over the U.S.
US futures rise on jobs, inflation reports
Stock futures rose Thursday after government data showed that unemployment claims dropped sharply last week and inflation is being held in check.
Oil slips on US talks impasse, weak demand outlook
The price of oil fell to near $86 a barrel on Thursday after critical budget negotiations in Washington reached an apparent impasse. By early ...
Asia stocks up as Japan gets boost from weaker yen
Asian stock markets rose Thursday as a weakening yen propelled Japan's benchmark higher. A new bond-buying program by the U.S. Federal Reserve and ...
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