Wall St nerves steady as hopes rise for oil decline (AFP) - Comments Off
AFP - Wall Street opens the month of June with guarded optimism, as hopes mount that the worst of the economic storm is over and that the peak has passed for surging crude oil prices.
Wall Street wavers after economic data (AP) - Comments Off
AP - Wall Street closed out a winning week with a narrowly mixed performance Friday after the government reported that Americans' spending rose in April to keep pace with rising costs.
Strong resources push Toronto stocks higher (Reuters) - Comments Off
Reuters - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index
pushed almost 1 percent higher on Friday as it rode the
strength of resource issues, which benefited from firm
commodity prices.
London shares close lower (AFP) - Comments Off
AFP - Blue chips closed lower, as a retreat in crude oil prices aided big fuel users like British Airways, but led to slumps in oil stocks, while there was little direction from Wall Street as stocks traded flat.
Stocks end week with a draw - Comments Off
Wall Street wavers after economic data (AP) - Comments Off
AP - Wall Street closed out a winning week with a narrowly mixed performance Friday after the government reported that Americans' spending rose in April to keep pace with rising costs.
European equities chase Wall Street higher (AFP) - Comments Off
AFP - Europe's main stocks markets advanced on Friday, after overnight gains in New York and earlier in Asia, as the oil-exposed airline sector benefited from falling crude prices, dealers said.
Tech jumps on Dell optimism; broader market flat (Reuters) - Comments Off
Reuters - U.S. technology shares rose on Friday
as strong results from computer maker Dell Inc
signaled that business and consumer spending was holding up,
driving the Nasdaq to end the month up 4.6 percent.







