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AP - Stocks around the world have recovered their poise and oil prices have eased from elevated levels Tuesday as investors monitor the protests in Egypt.

AP - Energy stocks led indexes higher Monday, the first day of trading since the growing unrest in Egypt caused the largest one-day drop in the broad stock market in more than three months.

AP - ENERGY: Exxon Mobil Corp. gained 2.1 percent after it reported its most profitable quarter since 2008. Massey Energy Co. jumped 9.8 percent after Alpha Natural Resources Inc. said that it would buy the coal producer in a $7.1 billion deal.

AP - A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday:

Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc vice president Fabrice Tourre lost his bid to delay depositions in a U.S. regulator’s lawsuit accusing him of misleading investors about a product linked to subprime mortgages.

Reuters - Stocks rose on Monday on strong earnings and signs of a strengthening economy, even as a surge in the price of oil highlighted the potential for increased political risk in the Middle East to upset markets.

AP - Energy stocks led indexes higher Monday, the first day of trading since the growing unrest in Egypt caused the largest one-day drop in the broad stock market in more than three months.

AFP - European stocks fell on Monday as political unrest in Egypt pushed down the share prices of oil majors and travel groups, traders said.

AFP - Stock markets in Asia mostly fell on Monday as traders grew increasingly worried about unrest in Egypt and oil prices hovered just below the $100 a barrel mark.

Reuters - Global shares continued to slide on Monday, while Europe’s benchmark Brent crude was just short of $100 a barrel on fears political unrest in Egypt could spread among regional oil-producing nations.