Blue Chips End Lower After Oil Rises
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US blue chips ended slightly lower on Wednesday after crude oil climbed above $44 a barrel, renewing fears that high energy costs would cut into corporate profits.
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The latest jump in oil prices to over $55 a barrel pushed stocks down yesterday, with blue chips falling to their lowest levels this year.
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The Toronto Stock Exchange cruised to a flat close yesterday as the latest rise in oil prices propelled energy stocks higher. But New York blue chips finished lower as the price of oil ended above $46 (US) a
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US blue-chip stocks fell on Thursday to nearly a five-week low as crude oil touched $49 a barrel, close to the record set last month, and a key gauge of future economic activity fell for a third straight month.
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NEW YORK, Feb b22  - U.S. blue-chip stocks declined on Thursday as a jump in oil prices added to worries about inflation, but a rally in chip makers' stocks helped the Nasdaq advance late in the session to end at a six-year high.
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U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as oil prices above $69 a barrel hit energy-dependent sectors and offset gains from corporate takeovers.
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Blue chips fell on Monday as investors  fretted over higher oil prices and companies warning of lower  earnings, but buying of semiconductor shares helped to reverse  Nasdaq's losses.
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The blue-chip Dow closed at its lowest point this year on Friday as oil prices climbed to another record and Microsoft Corp.&#39;s (MSFT.
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NEW YORK - The blue-chip Dow average ended slightly lower, while the tech-driven Nasdaq inched higher on Tuesday as investors waited for hints from the Federal Reserve about the pace of interest-rate increases on Wednesday.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell on Thursday  as disappointing earnings from companies including Dow  component Caterpillar and higher oil prices weighed on  investors after two days of solid advances.
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US blue-chip stocks fell on Monday as oil prices nudged higher and drug maker Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. (AA) were hit by broker downgrades.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks ended lower on  Wednesday after news that China intends to curb overheated  growth in its airline sector hurt airplane manufacturer Boeing  Co. <BA.N and oil prices climbed back above $43 a barrel.
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NEW YORK - Investors extended their blue chip selloff Thursday as oil prices advanced to near record highs and renewed Wall Street's fears of disappointing third-quarter earnings. The Nasdaq composite index managed a minimal gain...
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UK blue chips closed higher, just short of midday highs, thanks to strength from oil and mining sectors.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks were knocked  lower on Thursday after Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM.N was  downgraded by a brokerage, but the technology-dominated Nasdaq  index rebounded from Wednesday's sharp decline.
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US blue chips ended lower on Monday after a disappointing sales forecast from the world&#39;s biggest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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U.S. blue chips ended lower on Monday  after a disappointing sales forecast from the world's biggest  retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N, overshadowed a two-day  pullback in oil prices.