Historybook: Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist Marie Curie born (1867); Jeannette...
Historybook: Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist Marie Curie born (1867); Jeannette Rankin becomes first woman elected to US Congress (1916); Evangelist Billy Graham born (1918); Eleanor Roosevelt dies (1962); Magic Johnson announces HIV-positive diagnosis (1991).
The Health Ministry in Hamas-controlled Gaza said that more than 10,000 Palestinians had been killed since the Israel–Hamas war began. President Biden reportedly spoke to Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday about “tactical pauses” to help civilians and enable hostage releases.
SpaceX will take in $9 billion this year, with sales at Elon Musk’s space company expected to grow to $15 billion in 2024, sources with knowledge of the private company told Bloomberg.
Ryanair, after achieving record profits, will start paying regular dividends to shareholders for the first time in the budget airline’s 40-year history.
After reporting Q2 net earnings of $690 million or $1.07 per...
After reporting Q2 net earnings of $690 million or $1.07 per diluted share, Devon Energy will release its Q3 financial report on Tuesday.
The company plans to make the earnings report available after the close of U.S. financial markets and follow it with a conference call on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
With adjustments, the company’s Q2 earnings were $755 million or $1.18 a share. It had $1.4 billion in cash flow during the quarter which funded all of the company’s capital requirements.
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose 31 cents to $80.82 per barrel Monday. Brent crudefor January delivery rose 29 cents to $85.18 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for December delivery rose 4 centsto $2.24 a gallon. December heating oilrose 3 centsto $2.95 a gallon. December natural gasfell 26 centsto $3.26 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Nasdaq climbs for 7th day in longest winning streak since January
U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday, rising for a sixth straight...
U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday, rising for a sixth straight session as the market built on its gains from the best week of 2023.The S&P 500SPX gained 7.65 points, or 0.2%, to close at 4,365.99. Its six-session winning streak is the longest since June, while the Dow’s six-day streak is its longest since July. The Nasdaq CompositeCOMP rose by 40.50 points, or 0.3%, to 13,518.78, rising for a seventh day for the first time since January. The Dow Jones Industrial AverageDJIA gained 34.54 points, or 0.1%, to 34,095.86. All three indexes logged their biggest advance of the year last week as dovish Federal Reserve comments and Friday’s jobs report inspired investors to dive back into stocks after a rough stretch for the market.