S&P 500 Edges Higher, Building on November Gains

[ad_1] The S&P 500 edged higher Tuesday, lifted by rising tech stocks and consumer-focused shares. The broad U.S. stock index is on pace to end November with its best monthly performance…

Stocks Slip, Pausing November Rally

[ad_1] U.S. stocks inched down Monday, interrupting their November rally.   The S&P 500 declined 0.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back about 57 points, or 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite…

Oil Slips; Property Rally Boosts China Stocks

[ad_1] Oil prices came under fresh pressure Thursday, after recent signs of discord among leading energy producers, while growing optimism about support for property developers helped lift stocks in Hong…

U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Rise by 8.7 Million Barrels in Week

[ad_1] Nov. 22, 2023 11:25 am ET U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories increased more than expected last week while refinery capacity use rose from a week before, according to…

Biden’s Electric-Vehicle Push Hits a Speed Bump

[ad_1] Mining projects are being delayed after a plunge in prices for metals used in batteries. [ad_2] Source link

U.S. Crude-Oil Inventories Rise by 3.6 Million Barrels in Week to Nov. 10

[ad_1] U.S. oil inventories increased by 3.6 million barrels in the week ended Nov. 10, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration, above estimates of analysts in a…

While All Inflation Feels Bad, Housing Inflation Is the Worst

[ad_1] Updated Nov. 15, 2023 3:24 pm ET Two weeks ago, I asked why Americans were in such a rotten mood when the data said the economy is in such…

What to Watch in the CPI Report: Did Inflation Heat Up or Cool Down Last Month?

[ad_1] Americans paid less for gasoline last month, helping keep inflation in check, but underlying price pressures remained steady in October, analysts estimate. Such an outcome would leave inflation elevated…

Exxon Makes Lithium Play in Long-Term Bet on EV Demand

[ad_1] Exxon Mobil said Monday it is starting to drill for lithium in Arkansas and aims to become a major U.S. supplier for makers of electric-vehicle batteries by 2030.   The…