US stock futures fall early Friday, as investors continue to await progress on debt ceiling talks. Data...
US stock futures fall early Friday, as investors continue to await progress on debt ceiling talks. Data on personal income, consumer spending and sentiment, and durable goods is also due this morning. Check out the latest market moves.
Earnings on deck: Lowe's, Glencore, and more, all reporting.
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell...
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $2.51 to $71.83 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for July delivery fell $2.10 to $76.26 a barrel.
Wholesale gasolinefor June delivery fell 5 cents to $2.67 a gallon. June heating oilfell 6 cents to $2.35 a gallon. June natural gasfell 9 cents to $2.31 per 1,000 cubic feet.
U.S. stocks end mostly higher as tech propels gains amid AI enthusiasm
U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Thursday, as technology companies fueled gains amid investor enthusiasm...
U.S. stocks closed mostly higher Thursday, as technology companies fueled gains amid investor enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence. The S&P 500SPX finished 0.9% higher, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq CompositeCOMP climbed 1.7% and the Dow Jones Industrial AverageDJIA slipped 0.1%, according to preliminary data from FactSet. Chip maker Nvidia Corp. NVDA was the top-performing stock in the S&P 500, surging as the index’s tech sector closed with sharp gains of more than 4%, preliminary FactSet data show. Communication services was the second strongest sector in the S&P 500 on Thursday, rising a modest 0.4%. Nvidia shares have skyrocketed as investors anticipate the company will benefit from generative AI.
Draft rules for drilling on public lands due out soon
Ahead of the forthcoming release of the Interior Department's highly anticipated draft regulations governing...
Ahead of the forthcoming release of the Interior Department's highly anticipated draft regulations governing oil and natural gas drilling on public lands and waters, the Biden administration in recent weeks held private discussions with both environmental groups and oil companies to gather insights and feedback. The proposed rules, expected to be unveiled by next month, have been shaped by the Inflation Reduction Act and will include provisions bonding, fees, and other economic considerations related to drilling, sparking debate about whether the department will seize the opportunity to pursue more ambitious climate measures beyond those outlined in the climate bill.
Midstream firm to build new cryogenic gas plant in Permian
Western Midstream Partners is adding a new 250-MMcfd cryogenic...
Western Midstream Partners is adding a new 250-MMcfd cryogenic natural gas processing plant to its gathering, processing and treating complex in the Permian Basin's Delaware portion, with commissioning expected by the end of 2024. The expansion is underpinned by a surge in firm long-term processing commitments from regional producers, the company said.
