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| Oil Closes Above $100 For First Time Oil futures shot higher, closing above $100 for the first time as investors bet that crude prices will keep climbing despite evidence of plentiful supplies and falling demand. At the pump, gas prices rose further above $3 a gallon. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Blockbuster Finish for Movie-Rental Co. DALLAS (AP) -- Blockbuster Inc., the movie rental company, said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit more than quadrupled as it cut costs and adjusted prices for its online subscription service.... hosted.ap.org |
Refinancing surges; here's what you should know before jumping in Reflecting a surge in refinancing activity, the volume of mortgage applications rose a seasonally adjusted 48.1% in the week ended March 21 from the prior week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Market Bellwether GE Sees Profit Drop HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- General Electric Co. CEO Jeff Immelt was expected to tell the world Friday how the conglomerate's global strategy had paid off and allowed it to ride out the credit crisis.... hosted.ap.org |
US Steel Hit by Narrowing Margins United States Steel posted a 14% drop in first-quarter profit as rising raw-material costs offset high steel prices, but the company expects soaring steel prices to outpace costs in the second quarter. online.wsj.com |