| 32. |
U.S. Stocks Gain as Oil Soars
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday for a third consecutive day after oil dropped, easing inflation concerns, while the government reported that the economy grew last quarter at a faster pace than previously predicted.
30 May 2008 |
| 33. |
U.S. Stocks Drop as Oil Resumes Price Hike
U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as concerns increased that regional banks face more write downs after more bad news in the financial sector did little to ease concerns over the state of the slowing economy, while oil futures headed back toward $130 a barrel.
29 May 2008 |
| 36. |
U.S. Stocks Slump as Oil Tops $132 a barrel
U.S. stocks fell for a second day, as oil prices surged past $132 a barrel after data showed a drop in crude supplies which boosted concerns that inflation will affect the rate at which U.S. consumes, while financial companies fell on concern computer errors at Moody's Investors Service may result in bond downgrades.
22 May 2008 |
| 37. |
China's stocks soar, led by Sinopec, CNPC
China's stocks jumped Wednesday, led by the country's two oil firms, Sinopec and CNPC, amid speculation that Beijing might be on the verge of raising state-set prices on oil products.
22 May 2008 |
| 38. |
HK stocks rebound, Sinopec strong, China Mobile weak
Hong Kong stocks rebound from morning losses that dragged by China Mobile, and closed to rise more than 1 percent on Wednesday, oil-related board sparked the big rally on the blue-chip index.
21 May 2008 |
| 39. |
Stocks Tumble on Inflation Woes
U.S. stocks plunged on Tuesday after oil soared to nearly $130 a barrel fueling concerns that commodity prices will further dampen U.S. consumption levels, while analysts forecast more credit losses and faster inflation.
21 May 2008 |
| 40. |
Japan Stocks Declined On Weak Asian Markets
Japan stocks declined Thursday because of weak Asian markets and profit-taking by investors. Real estate and banking issues, which have been highly bought these days, were sold.
21 May 2008 |
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