4 hrs ago | Tuscola County Advertiser
Wall St ends flat as energy gains offset sentiment
Stocks finished little changed on Friday as surging oil prices lifted energy shares and offset data that showed consumer confidence sank to its lowest in 28 years. via Tuscola County Advertiser
Yesterday | Bloomberg
Stocks in U.S. Climb, S&P 500 Reaches Four-Month High; Intel, Exxon Gain
U.S. stocks climbed, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a four-month high, as analysts said chipmakers will benefit from rising global demand and energy shares are cheap relative to crude prices. via Bloomberg
Wednesday May 14 | Union-Sun & Journal
TUESDAY: DeSales Receives ExxonMobil Award
DeSales Catholic School has received a $500 grant from the Exxon Mobil Corp. Educational Alliance program to support the school's library. via Union-Sun & Journal
Tuesday May 13 | KLTV Tyler
Proxy firm adds name to fight over Exxon Mobil CEO
Rockefeller family members and other shareholders pushing to split the top leadership roles at Exxon Mobil gained another ally today. via KLTV Tyler
Tuesday May 13 | KNUS-AM Aurora
With fill-ups routinely costing $60 or more, cost-conscious drivers naturally look for someone to blame. via KNUS-AM Aurora
Tuesday May 13 | NBC13.com
Natural Gas Tax Bill Dies In Alabama Legislature
A bill that would have raised taxes on natural gas wells drilled off the Alabama coast has died in the Alabama Legislature. via NBC13.com
Monday May 12 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Stock holdings force justices to skip a case
“This decision is particularly disturbing because the law was specifically designed to cure the problem of justices being reluctant to sell certain stocks because of capital gains consequences.”
For one day at least, a Supreme Court case came down to the justices' investment ideas, not their legal philosophies. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sunday May 11 | This is Hampshire
“We know that they have a good safety record and that they are a good employer. Nevertheless, we want to make sure that their lines of communication are open for their employees who feel that there are matters of concern”
SIMPLY known as "Fawley", the oil refinery has been a landmark on the western shore of Southampton Water for 87 years and generations of Hampshire residents have spent their working lives at the giant plant. via This is Hampshire
Sunday May 11 | WAVY-TV Portsmouth
Business Minute: Stocks down...Oil up...Rockefellers rocking the boat
Oil settled at yet another record yesterday in New York. Light, sweet crude for June delivery traded as high as $126.20 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. via WAVY-TV Portsmouth
Saturday May 10 | The Sydney Morning Herald
US stocks tumbled on Friday after AIG, the world's largest insurer, reported a deeper than expected quarterly loss, raising alarms about the global credit crisis, and concern grew the rally in commodities will ... via The Sydney Morning Herald







