Proposed Senate climate bill calls for deeper, early pollution cuts than those in House billWASHINGTON — A Senate climate bill will require a 20 percent cut in greenhouse gases by 2020, deeper than the reductions mandated by the House, but also include stronger measures to try to avoid energy price spikes, according to a draft of the bill. Stock futures point to a lower open as investors await housing, consumer dataThe stock market headed for a modestly lower open Tuesday as investors await the latest reading on consumer confidence. Stocks reverse early gains after disappointing reading on consumer confidenceNEW YORK — Stocks have reversed early gains and are falling on a report showing Americans are still downbeat on the economy. Japan core consumer price index falls by record 2.4 percent in AugustTOKYO — The government says prices in Japan tumbled at a record pace in August amid growing worries about jobs and wages. Oil rises to near $67 in Asia as stocks rebound, US economic reports eyedBANGKOK — Oil prices rose to near $67 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as regional stock markets rebounded and investors awaited a slew of data on the U.S. economy. Oil retreats again as supply glut outweighs strength in stock market, worries over jobsOil prices which had been rising since late last week paused Tuesday on a new report showing that consumers remain leery of job losses and also growing evidence that U.S. crude supplies have grown. Stocks jump as investors see takeovers as optimistic sign for a recovery in economy
Stocks open higher as investors continue to seek direction on an economic reboundNEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes about a recovery in the economy. Stocks waver as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidenceNEW YORK — The latest batch of mixed economic data is making it difficult for stocks to take direction. Stocks open higher as investors digest upbeat housing report, await consumer dataStocks are advancing after an upbeat report on home prices. Stocks fall as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidence; Dow falls 47NEW YORK — A report showing Americans are still jittery about the economy has pushed stocks lower a day after a steep rally. Stock futures point to a higher open open as investors seek direction on an economic reboundStock futures pointed toward a higher open Monday, rebounding modestly from the market’s worst week since early July. Stock futures point to a mixed open as investors digest housing, await consumer dataThe stock market looked to extend its big advance in early trading Tuesday after an upbeat report on home prices. Private research group says consumer confidence retreats in September amid job worriesNEW YORK — Cconsumers’ confidence in the economy falls in September as Americans’ worries about job security offset any enthusiasm about the rally in the stock market. Goldman analyst lifts some lodging price targets on slowing supply growth, increasing demandNEW YORK — A Goldman Sachs analyst boosted the price targets of some lodging companies Tuesday, citing slowing supply growth and an uptick in demand. Stocks fall as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidenceNEW YORK — A report showing Americans are still downbeat on the economy is giving investors reason to sell stocks. Stocks jump as investors see burst of takeovers as good sign for a recoveryNEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes for a recovery in the economy. Disappointing economic reports signal bumpy recovery as government supports winds downWASHINGTON — A reminder that the path to an economic recovery will be a slow and bumpy one emerged Friday from weaker-than-expected data on durable goods orders and new home sales. Stocks fall as durable goods orders, new home sales lag expectations; Dow loses 42 pointsNEW YORK — Investor confidence suffered another blow Friday as disappointing reports on manufacturing and home sales stirred worries that the economy will struggle to recover. Treasurys continue to rise as traders move into safe investments after selling off stocksNEW YORK — Treasury prices rose for the fourth straight day Friday, pushing yields lower, as investors pulled out of stocks and moved into safer investments. Stocks trade mixed after durable goods orders, new home sales lag behind expectationsNEW YORK — Stocks seesawed in a tight range Friday after disapppointing reports on durable goods orders and new home sales further dampened enthusiasm about the state of the economy. Stocks trade mixed after weaker-than-expected reports on durable goods orders, new home salesNEW YORK — Stocks seesawed in a tight range Friday after weaker-than-expected reports on durable goods orders and new home sales touched off worries about the strength of the economy. New home sales in August inch up 0.7 percent, but results miss Wall Street expectationsWASHINGTON — The housing market is making a comeback, but it’s not impressing anybody. New home sales rose a tepid 0.7 percent last month, missing Wall Street expectations. Stock futures point to modestly higher opening as investors try to end 2-day losing streakNEW YORK — Stock futures pointed to a modestly higher open Friday as investors try to shake a two-day losing streak. US home resales take dip in August, ending 4-month winning streakWASHINGTON — Four steps forward, one step back. As dollar regains some footing, commodities slide further; gold closes below $1,000NEW YORK — Gold prices finished below the $1,000 mark for the first time in two weeks Thursday as the dollar rose against other currencies. Treasury prices climb amid stock decline and as 7-year note auction comes in strongNEW YORK — Treasury prices continued to climb Thursday as investors sold out of stocks and after strong demand at the government’s latest debt auction. Stocks extend prior day’s losses amid surprising drop in home sales, sinking oil pricesNEW YORK — Investors pulled away from stocks after an unexpected drop in home sales and a slide in oil prices fanned worries about the pace of the economy’s recovery. US home resales down 2.7 percent in August, ending four-month winning streakWASHINGTON — Home resales dipped unexpectedly last month after a four-month streak of gains, providing evidence that the housing market recovery remains fragile. US stock futures decline as investors await data on jobs, housingNEW YORK — Stock futures are slightly lower Thursday as investors wait for more clues on how the economy is faring ahead of data on jobs and housing. |
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NEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes for a recovery in the economy.
