U.S. oil prices shot to $100 a barrel on Tuesday as Libyan fighting spread and oil companies further cut crude production, raising fears of a prolonged disruption to supplies.
Oil prices surged, propelled by upheaval in Libya and disruptions to its crude supplies. Nymex futures rose to $100 a barrel, the contract's highest price since 2008, before easing.
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Ahead of the Tape: Household-product makers face a profit squeeze from rising commodity costs and the difficulty they have passing these along to consumers.
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Illinois enticed hedge funds, mutual funds and non-U.S. buyers to purchase $3.7 billion in new pension bonds, but the cash-strapped state had to pay dearly to get the deal done.
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The dollar slumped against its rivals as Middle East turmoil, a surge in oil prices and expectations of interest-rate rises in Europe dented its appeal as a haven for investors.
A top Federal Reserve official said that the central bank was risking a new financial crisis with its easy-money policies and that the U.S. must end its implicit "too-big-to-fail" guarantee for the biggest financial institutions.
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Ivanhoe Nickel & Platinum, the mining company known as Ivanplats, plans to go public this year in an offering that could raise as much as $1 billion.
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E*Trade Financial said it received a Wells notice from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority related to the purchase of auction-rate securities by customers of one of its subsidiaries, according to a regulatory filing.
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Easier availability of natural gas supply, an increased interest in commodities and more-experienced traders helped boost average daily trading volume by 25% last month on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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The Dow Industrials fell another 107.01 points, or 0.88% to 12105.78.
Reports from Target, Kohl's and American International Group will be high on the market's priority list tomorrow. Along with economic data on durable goods, new home sales and jobless claims.
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Sometimes it's best to hold your fire. That may be the case for Nasdaq OMX Group as it weighs whether to try to break up the proposed NYSE Euronext-Deutsche Börse merger.
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The course charted by Mark Hurd appears to have led Hewlett-Packard back into the digital doldrums. Leo Apotheker must now find a way out.
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Nearly 12% of U.S. banks remain at risk of failure despite significant improvement in the industry's overall health, the FDIC said in its quarterly report on the banking industry.
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U.S. oil prices shot to $100 a barrel on Tuesday as Libyan fighting spread and oil companies further cut crude production, raising fears of a prolonged disruption to supplies.
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Illinois enticed hedge funds, mutual funds and non-U.S. buyers to purchase $3.7 billion in new pension bonds, but the cash-strapped state had to pay dearly to get the deal done.
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Oil prices surged, propelled by upheaval in Libya and disruptions to its crude supplies. Nymex futures rose to $100 a barrel, the contract's highest price since 2008, before easing.
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The dollar slumped against its rivals as Middle East turmoil, a surge in oil prices and expectations of interest-rate rises in Europe dented its appeal as a haven for investors.
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Politicians have been carping about the more than $2 trillion in cash sitting idle in corporate coffers. But much of it isn't in the U.S.; it is abroad. And it isn't likely to come back home unless U.S. tax laws change.
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KKR swung to a fourth-quarter profit on investment gains and the lack of a year-earlier compensation charge, exceeding analysts' estimates.
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Thursday's session are General Motors Co., DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. and American International Group.
Brilliant and controversial, bond-fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach has outperformed nearly all his rivals, first at TCW, which fired him, and later at DoubleLine Capital, which he founded.
Money managers are euphoric. Long-term investors, it's time to start worrying.
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