Stocks rise following durable goods report (Washington Post)
NEW YORK -- Wall Street rose moderately Wednesday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy is stronger than expected. Stocks pulled off their steepest gains late in the session on light trading, which tends...
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Stocks rise following durable goods report (Pioneer Press)
NEW YORK — Wall Street posted a big advance after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy is stronger than many investors thought.
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Oil moving higher as Gustav spins toward Gulf (WOAI San Antonio)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Oil prices climbed for a third day Wednesday, hovering above $117 a barrel as Tropical Storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico on a possible...
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Stocks rise following gain in durable goods orders (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
By TIM PARADIS NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street posted a sizable advance Wednesday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy could be stronger than some investors thought.
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Oil moving higher as tropical storm Gustav spins toward Gulf (MSN Money Canada)
NEW YORK - Oil prices rose for a third day Wednesday as tropical storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico on a possible collision course with offshore oil and gas installations.
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