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Wall Street lifts with oil

By Dow Jones newswires US stocks rallied on Thursday, as oil prices rebounded and Dow component Pfizer announced a $US16 billion ($A20. 5bn) deal. At 3. 16am (AEST) the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose...

Dow dives late on ECB news

By Dow Jones newswires The Dow Jones Industrial Average quickly lost over 100 points late in the session as the European Central Bank announced that it would no longer accept Greek government bonds as...

Wall Street lifts 1% on oil rally

By Dow Jones newswires US stocks rose on Tuesday, boosted by gains in European equities and as higher oil prices lifted energy shares. At 5. 37am (AEST) the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 177 points,...

Wall Street rallies early

By Dow Jones newswires US stocks opened broadly higher Tuesday, boosted by gains in European equities and as higher oil prices lifted energy shares. At 2. 06am (AEST) the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced...

Aust stocks set to open higher

By AAP The Australian sharemarket looks set to open higher after Wall Street moved mainly slightly higher following US President Barack Obama‘s proposed $US4 trillion budget loaded with spending and tax reforms. At 6. 45am...

Wall St rebounds from early fall

By Dow Jones newswires In other corporate news, Mylan has agreed to buy certain women’s health-care businesses from India‘s Famy Care for $US750 million in cash. Mylan shares fell 1. 5 per cent. Apple...

Wall Street rises, oil weighs

By Dow Jones newswires So far this year, analysts have cut their 2015 earnings forecasts by 3. 8 per cent for companies in the S&P 500. Coach Inc rallied 6. 1 per cent after...