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Stocks jump as oil tumbles on relief over Gustav
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks soared early Tuesday as oil prices fell sharply on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 175 points....
AP – Sep 2, 2008 4:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks soared early Tuesday as oil prices fell sharply on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 175 points....
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Stocks surge as as oil prices tumble
NEW YORK -- Stocks soared in early trading Tuesday as oil prices plunged on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 230 points.
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NEW YORK -- Stocks soared in early trading Tuesday as oil prices plunged on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 230 points.
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Exxon Mobil weighs impact of Gustav, moves supply
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Exxon Mobil refining spokeswoman Premlata Nair said the oil giant remains in close communication with the Department of Energy as it evaluates supply options after hurricane Gustav and ahead of coming Atlantic storms from Hanna and Ike. "We are currently moving product supply from non-impacted areas to help meet any significant shortfall resulting from the hurricane," Nair said. "As we assess the impact of Hurricane Gustav we continue to evaluate our supply options." A U.S. Energy Department spokeswoman told Dow Jones Newswires the government stands ready to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under traditional hurricane procedures, but that no refiners had yet submitted requests.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Exxon Mobil refining spokeswoman Premlata Nair said the oil giant remains in close communication with the Department of Energy as it evaluates supply options after hurricane Gustav and ahead of coming Atlantic storms from Hanna and Ike. "We are currently moving product supply from non-impacted areas to help meet any significant shortfall resulting from the hurricane," Nair said. "As we assess the impact of Hurricane Gustav we continue to evaluate our supply options." A U.S. Energy Department spokeswoman told Dow Jones Newswires the government stands ready to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under traditional hurricane procedures, but that no refiners had yet submitted requests.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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10 am: Stocks surge as as oil prices tumble
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks soared in early trading Tuesday as oil prices plunged on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 230 points.Light, sweet crude fell $7.16 to $108.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks soared in early trading Tuesday as oil prices plunged on reports that the Gulf Coast and its oil facilities have been spared heavy damage from Hurricane Gustav. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 230 points.Light, sweet crude fell $7.16 to $108.
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U.S. Stocks Soar as Oil Prices Sink Lower
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs more than 200 points out of the opening gate Tuesday.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs more than 200 points out of the opening gate Tuesday.
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U.S. stocks start strongly ahead on oil's slide
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks surged higher on Tuesday as oil declined to below $110 a barrel after the U.S. Gulf was spared major storm damage and Korea Development Bank said it might acquire a stake in Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 187.59 points to 11,731.55. The S&P 500 gained 15.96 points to 1,298.79, while the Nasdaq Composite was up 33.74 points at 2,401.26. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks surged higher on Tuesday as oil declined to below $110 a barrel after the U.S. Gulf was spared major storm damage and Korea Development Bank said it might acquire a stake in Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 187.59 points to 11,731.55. The S&P 500 gained 15.96 points to 1,298.79, while the Nasdaq Composite was up 33.74 points at 2,401.26. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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DuPont to increase photovoltaic production
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- DuPont on Tuesday unveiled plans to boost its presence in the photovoltaic solar market to tap into targeted sector growth of 50% a year. Already billing itself as a leading supplier to the solar market, DuPont said it'll double production of its Tedlar films, with scope and site selection work underway for a plant start-up in late 2009. DuPont, a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average , did not disclose a price tag for the production effort, but said it hopes to reach more than $1 billion in annual solar material sales within the next five years.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- DuPont on Tuesday unveiled plans to boost its presence in the photovoltaic solar market to tap into targeted sector growth of 50% a year. Already billing itself as a leading supplier to the solar market, DuPont said it'll double production of its Tedlar films, with scope and site selection work underway for a plant start-up in late 2009. DuPont, a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average , did not disclose a price tag for the production effort, but said it hopes to reach more than $1 billion in annual solar material sales within the next five years.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Sep 2, 2008 1:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Euro-zone July producer prices accelerate to 9% annual rise
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Producer prices in the 15-nation euro-zone rose at a monthly pace of 1.1% in July, bringing the annual rise to 9%, Eurostat reported Tuesday. Prices had risen at an 8% annual pace in June. The July rise was slightly below market expectations. A Dow Jones Newswires survey of economists had produced a consensus forecast of a 1.3% monthly rise and a 9.1% annual jump. Excluding construction and energy costs, July producer prices rose 0.5% on the month and 4.3% on the year, Eurostat said.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Sep 2, 2008 09:14 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Producer prices in the 15-nation euro-zone rose at a monthly pace of 1.1% in July, bringing the annual rise to 9%, Eurostat reported Tuesday. Prices had risen at an 8% annual pace in June. The July rise was slightly below market expectations. A Dow Jones Newswires survey of economists had produced a consensus forecast of a 1.3% monthly rise and a 9.1% annual jump. Excluding construction and energy costs, July producer prices rose 0.5% on the month and 4.3% on the year, Eurostat said.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Sep 2, 2008 09:14 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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AM Businsess Note Book
(New York, NY) -- Stocks were up because of a rally in the financial sector and positive news on orders for durable goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up about 90 points to 11-503. The Nasdaq rose 20 points to 23-82 while the S&P 500 gained
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(New York, NY) -- Stocks were up because of a rally in the financial sector and positive news on orders for durable goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up about 90 points to 11-503. The Nasdaq rose 20 points to 23-82 while the S&P 500 gained
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Stocks end lower on personal income data
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index....
AP – Aug 29, 2008 10:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 170 points, while a disappointing profit report from computer maker Dell Inc. weighed on the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index....
AP – Aug 29, 2008 10:22 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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