Stocks Rise, Oil Prices Fall
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U.S. stocks extended their year-end  gains on Wednesday, helped by a drop in oil prices and a report  that U.S. economic growth in the third quarter was stronger  than initially estimated.
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NEW YORK - Stocks moved slightly higher Friday as investors tried to uncouple share prices from skyrocketing oil costs, helped in afternoon trading by falling oil prices that had earlier reached new highs and flirted with $50 per barrel.    A barrel of light crude was quoted at $48.15, down 55 cents, on the New York Mercantile Exchange after hitting a record intraday high earlier in the session at $49.40...
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Stocks rose on Friday as bond yields retreated from their highs and oil prices fell, easing concerns about rising borrowing costs and inflation.
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US stocks climbed on Wednesday as oil prices fell almost 5 percent, alleviating worry that high energy costs will eat into corporate profits and consumers&#39; wallets.
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Stocks rose on Tuesday as a drop in oil futures and a flurry of merger deals, including one between Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, helped rekindle interest in recently battered tech shares.
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U.S. stocks advanced on Monday as   crude oil prices fell below $60 a barrel, lifting optimism   about spending and profits.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, pulling  back from a late rally in the previous session, as oil prices  marched higher and U.S. jobless claims data came in  higher-than-expected
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday, extending  Friday's rally, as oil prices inched down.
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Stocks edged higher Friday as another drop in oil prices helped Wall Street withstand the effects of a disappointing jobs creation report.
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U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday as  rising oil and other commodity prices drove up shares of major  energy and metal producers.
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Stocks rose on Tuesday as a drop in  oil futures and a flurry of merger deals, including one between  Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, helped rekindle  interest in recently battered tech shares.
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U.S. stocks rose in light volume on  Tuesday as a fall in oil prices eased investor concerns that  high energy costs would hurt corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday after  crude prices fell for a third session, easing investors' fears  that costly oil would squeeze company profits and slow growth.
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A sharp decline in oil prices and a surprise drop in wholesale prices pushed stocks higher Friday as investors&#39; concerns about third quarter earnings were mitigated.
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U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday as oil   prices fell for a seventh day, helping to ease some inflation   worries, and as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS.N reported   stronger-than-expected results.
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Share prices advanced in early trading on Wall Street today as a decline in oil prices helped increase investor sentiment.
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Stocks rose on Thursday as energy shares, including Exxon Mobil Corp. , rose in sync with oil prices, countering a drop in financial shares after Bear Stearns  posted a drop in quarterly profit.