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Gasoline rose on speculation that East Coast stockpiles of the motor fuel will remain constrained as Phillips 66 said its New Jersey refinery will be shut as long as three weeks to recover from Hurricane Sandy.
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By Barbara Powell |
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Exports from the U.S. climbed to a record in September, contributing to an unexpected decline in the trade deficit that gave the world’s largest economy a boost at the end of the third quarter.
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By Alex Kowalski |
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Oil rose for a third day, the longest winning streak in a month, as slowing growth in China fueled stimulus speculation and U.S. equities advanced.
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By Moming Zhou |
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U.S. stocks advanced, snapping a three-day decline for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after better-than-estimated consumer confidence and housing data.
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By Rita Nazareth |
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U.S. stocks were little changed, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index poised for the biggest monthly drop since September, as data showed jobless claims increased and the economy grew more slowly than previously estimated.
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By Rita Nazareth
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Age: 29
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7/23/12
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Most U.S. stocks fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed to the highest level since 2007, as FedEx Corp. slumped and concern grew that European leaders will struggle to resolve the region’s debt crisis.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Amanda Gould |
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Treasuries rose for a fourth day as global equities slumped after Japanese trade figures fell short of economists’ forecasts, reinforcing concern that Europe’s debt crisis and a slowdown in China are damping global growth.
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By Susanne Walker and Lucy Meakin |
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Companies placed fewer orders for computers, machinery and other capital equipment in April for a second month, indicating manufacturing in the U.S. is cooling.
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By Timothy R. Homan |
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Exports from the Ocean State rose 1.4 percent in October to $179.5 million on a month-to-month, seasonally adjusted basis after dropping 13.8 percent in September, according to an international trade statistics report from e-forecasting.com.
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By PBN Staff
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