Gasoline prices fell slightly last week, but rose again Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's report on US stockpiles. A gallon of regular gasoline costs an average of around $2.26 this morning.
AMC Entertainment, DryShips, Repros Therapeutics, and Precision Drilling all posted new 52-week lows on Monday.
IBM, JPMorgan, Pfizer, and Merck were the poorest performing stocks among the Dow 30 on Monday.
Production is expected to rise sharply in seven major US shale oil plays, putting even further pressure on crude oil prices. Natural gas production is also expected to see a large month-over-month increase.
Sears stock is getting a boost Monday following the announcement that the company has received a short-term loan of $200 million from funds controlled by the Sears CEO Eddie Lampert.
Amazon has filed a trademark application that indicates it is considering going into direct competition with Blue Apron and other meal-kit delivery start-ups. Investors are not amused.
The Dallas Fed reported last week that while crude oil production is increasing in the Permian Basin, crude prices have fallen below the cost of drilling a new well.
A US Department of Energy review of the country's electricity grid is due out as early as this week and may not reach the conclusions the Trump administration expected.
Activist investor Nelson Peltz and Trian Management have launched a proxy fight to elect Peltz to a seat on Procter & Gamble's board of directors at the company's annual meeting.
Six companies plan to enter the public markets this week with IPOs seeking up to $400 million in capital. Firms include a pet supply maker, a real-estate finance company, and a yoga studio operator.
More older Americans than ever before are continuing to work beyond the traditional retirement age of 65. Their reasons vary, but the vast majority expect to supplement their retirement income by continuing to work.
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The wedding business is faltering as fewer Americans marry. Gown maker Alfred Angelo filed for bankruptcy last week and the Las Vegas wedding chapel business is having some troubles too.
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Shares of Verizon rose slightly last week, but not enough to allow the company to relinquish its position as the poorest performing DJIA stock so far in 2017.
Boeing continues its run as 2017's best performing DJIA stock. Shares have added just over a third for the year to date.
CyberArk, Acacia Communications, Consolidated Communications, and Williams-Sonoma all posted new 52-week lows on Friday.
Microsoft, Walmart, DuPont, and Visa helped lift the DJIA to a new high Friday.
The overall U.S. onshore rig count for the week was unchanged at 952. A total of two oil rigs were added and two natural gas rigs were removed during the week.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security may announce as early as next week new, tighter security procedures on international travelers bound for the United States.
