Reuters |
S&P 500 brushes record high after blowout jobs report
Reuters NEW YORK The benchmark S&P 500 stock index brushed against its record closing high on Friday as Wall Street rallied after a much-larger-than-expected jump in jobs growth confirmed the U.S. economy has regained speed after a first-quarter lull. The S&P … S&P 500 closes near record after best jobs report of the yearCBS News Why A Rising S&P 500 Has Been The Antidote To CrisesForbes Week in Review: Jobs Report Leaves Wall Street on a HighTheStreet.com Yahoo Finance –Appeal-Democrat –Investorplace.com –Newsmax all 128 news articles » |
ChristianNewsToday.com |
Permian Gains Most in Another Week of Rig Comebacks
Natural Gas Intelligence The return of rigs to the oil patch continued for another week, and analysts following producers and drillers said “confidence” is coming back to the patch, too. According to Friday's Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) rig count, the Permian Basin led gains among … Rig Count Rises Again As Crude Inches Off Two-Month LowBarron’s (blog) Drillers put 10 oil rigs back to work this weekFuelFix (blog) Upward Bound: Rig Count Rises AgainE&P The Daily Leicester all 35 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Essar Steel's Minnesota Unit Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Wall Street Journal India's Essar Steel put its Minnesota iron-ore mine and processing plant into chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday after the state revoked its mining leases. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Friday moved to cancel Essar Steel … Essar files bankruptcy after Dayton terminates mineral leases on RangeMinneapolis Star Tribune Essar files for bankruptcy after Dayton ends its bid to build Iron Range mine, plantMinnesota Public Radio News Essar leases terminated, bankruptcy filedMesabi Daily News Reuters –CBS Local –FOX 21 Online –WDIO-TV all 23 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
Gap's June results excite investors but analysts remain wary
MarketWatch Gap Inc.'s June results galvanized investors, with shares jumping 5.2% in Friday trading. But many analysts are holding back before declaring the positive showing a trend. Gap GPS, +4.95% reported a 2% increase in sales for the month, totaling $1.57 … Old Navy helps boost Gap key sales figure; stock soarsTulsa World Gap (GPS) Stock Surges on June Sales, Analysts Remain CautiousTheStreet.com Analysts Still Cautious On Gap Despite Upbeat June SalesBarron’s (blog) Sourcing Journal Online –Engelwood Daily –Wall Street Journal –Chaffey Breeze all 45 news articles » |
Alpha's reorganization plan approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Pittsburgh Business Times (blog) Alpha Natural Resources Inc., the Bristol, Va.-based supplier of coal to the steel industry, said its plan for reorganization has been approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Virginia. Alpha's sale of certain core coal assets to Contura … |