Stocks Seen Lower, Weighed by Oil
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Record crude prices will again weigh  on U.S. stocks at the market's open on Thursday, though  investors will get some diversion as Google Inc. GOOG.O  begins trading after its initial public offering.
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Stock index futures pointed to a lower market open Monday, with higher oil prices a hurdle for the Dow and S&P stock gauges to surpass record highs set on Friday.
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U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as energy  shares were dragged down by a drop of more than a $1 a barrel  in crude oil prices to a 3-month low.
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US stock futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wednesday, as investors take a breather after Tuesday&#39;s run-up, with a lightly staffed Wall Street awaiting oil inventory data for some direction.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower  market open on Monday, as oil prices hit another record,  fueling worries that soaring energy costs will bite into  corporate profits.
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Concerns over the economy and potential inflation outweighed a sharp drop in oil prices, sending stocks slightly lower yesterday. All three major indexes were lower for the week as Wall Street&#39;s customary year-end rally stalled.
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U.S. stocks are set to open lower on  Monday with oil prices pushing higher and Wall Street on edge  as the Republican National Convention gets underway in New York  amid heightened security concerns.
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Wall Street was expected to open lower  on Monday weighed down by worries that Americans will feel the  pinch of steeper energy costs, and Boston Scientific Corp  BSX.N may dip on news of a product recall.
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U.S. stocks inched lower on Monday in  a quiet day on Wall Street as a sharp drop in oil prices  knocked down shares of energy-related companies such as Exxon  Mobil Corp.XOM.N.
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TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets were lower Monday morning on a mixed series of earnings reports and oil prices that continued to hover around the $55 US a barrel level.
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U.S. stocks looked to open slightly  weaker on Monday, as a drop in crude prices looked to be offset  by lower technology shares, led by Microsoft as the stock goes  ex-dividend.
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US stocks closed mostly lower on Tuesday as record oil prices and economic data showing slower-than-expected growth last month weighed on the markets.
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U.S. stocks were lower on Thursday as  oil prices climbed, stoking concerns of higher energy costs  squeezing corporate profits, while Verizon Communications Inc.  VZ.N fell after several analysts lowered earnings estimates  for the telecommunications services provider.
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US stocks were poised to open lower on Monday as oil prices hit a record high, fuelingconcerns that energy costs will squeeze economic growth.
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Oil traded lower on Wednesday ahead  of key U.S. stocks data, which was expected to show a rise in  heating fuel supplies as mild winter temperatures suppressed  demand in the United States.
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Stocks fell on Monday, with the Dow  slipping briefly below 10,000 as a further rise in oil prices  clouded the corporate profit outlook, and a brokerage downgrade  hurt semiconductor shares.
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Wall Street was set to open slightly lower on Wednesday as investors eye the damage to corporate earnings from stubbornly high oil prices with scorecards from key companies rolling in.