Stocks Near Flat, Oil's High Price Weighs
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U.S. stocks barely budged on Wednesday  as a 2-week high in crude oil prices limited gains by  reigniting worry about energy costs eating into corporate  profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks were flat on Wednesday as  crude prices stayed firmly above $51 per barrel, boosting oil  stocks, but profit warnings hurt the auto parts and  semiconductor sectors.
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Stocks looked headed for a flat start  on Wednesday with record high crude oil prices weighing on the  market along with a fresh batch of profit warnings on the eve  of a new earnings season.
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Stocks were set to open flat on Friday, with investors expecting the market to stem recent losses, while high oil prices fueled concerns of slowing corporate profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks were set to open flat on  Wednesday as high crude oil prices and profit warnings weighed  on the market on the eve of a new earnings reporting season.
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Oil prices held steady on Thursday unfazed by a fall in crude supplies in the United States, where stocks are more than 20 million barrels above levels a year ago.
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Stocks were mostly flat on Wednesday as worries about a sales forecast from Target Inc  and falling home prices were offset by gains in energy shares.
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U.S. stocks opened flat on Friday,  with higher oil prices and shares of drugmakers weighing on  Wall Street after Thursday's late-session rally.
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U.S. stocks closed near the unchanged  mark on Monday as investors took a breath following significant  gains in the market so far this month, while lower oil prices  weighed on energy shares, including Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM.N.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on Monday as a sharp drop in oil futures weighed on the energy sector but helped the broader market.
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U.S. stocks were flat on Thursday as  higher oil prices overshadowed news that cell phone maker Nokia  Corp. NOK.N raised its earnings forecast and weekly jobless  claims fell more than Wall Street's forecast.
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U.S. stocks were set to open near  unchanged on Thursday after a warning from technology  bellwether Nortel Networks Corp. NT.N dimmed hopes, while  stubbornly high oil prices also weighed on sentiment.
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U.S. stocks barely moved above the  unchanged mark on Wednesday as crude oil prices touched a  record over $52 per barrel, boosting oil stocks.
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U.S. oil prices were steady on Thursday, holding gains of nearly &#36;2 from a day earlier after a U.S. government report showed crude oil stocks falling to their lowest level in five months.
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Stocks were set to open flat on  Friday, with investors expecting the market to stem recent  losses, while high oil prices fueled concerns of slowing  corporate profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks looked set to open nearly  unchanged on Monday, with high oil prices hitting a new record  amid light trading volume on the Columbus Day holiday.
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Oil prices were little changed on Monday as investors focused on Asian stock market gains, setting aside for now worries of a potential U.S. economic recession that had knocked prices 3 percent lower late last week.