Stocks flat; Midwest growth slows and oil rises
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U.S. stocks ended little changed on Thursday as a report showing slowing Midwestern business activity offset gains in energy stocks on the back of rising oil prices.
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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 little changed on  Thursday after a report showed a larger-than-expected rise in  weekly jobless claims, but a continued drop in oil prices  boosted investor sentiment.
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Stocks opened flat on Wednesday as concerns about economic growth resurfaced and oil prices edged higher, overshadowing a push by some investors to scour the market for beaten-down shares after a turbulent sell-off in the past week.
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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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Stocks ended flat on Monday as gains   in tech shares offset a sell-off in shares of energy and metals   companies following a pullback in commodity prices.
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Blue-chip stocks were little changed  on Friday after third-quarter gross domestic product data  showed the U.S. economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace,  but another report showed Midwestern business activity  expanding in October.
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U.S. stocks finished little changed on   Monday as investors' reluctance to take big positions before   inflation data and the Federal Reserve's decision on interest   rates later this week outweighed the boost that energy   companies' shares got from rising oil prices.
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U.S. stocks look to open flat  on  Monday, with oil prices moving higher and the dollar holding  near record lows.
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US stocks opened flat on Friday, with higher oil prices and shares of drugmakers weighing on Wall Street after Thursday&#39;s late-session rally.
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Stocks were flat on Friday as General  Electric Co.'s GE.N higher earnings offset news of  slower-than-expected U.S. jobs growth in September and high oil  prices.
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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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U.S. stocks ended little changed on Monday, as rising oil prices boosted the energy sector, but lingering concerns about higher interest rates kept investors on edge.
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Stocks were little changed on  Wednesday as high crude prices drove up shares of energy  companies, but profit warnings dragged on such sectors as auto  parts and semiconductors.
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U.S. stocks closed little changed on  Monday as investors paused for 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. blue chips were unchanged on  Wednesday, as investors were little swayed by a positive  government report on economic growth and worried that higher  oil prices will dampen corporate profits.
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US stocks opened flat on Friday after a government report showed that the US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter but at a rate that matched economists&#39; forecasts.