“The U.S.is now the world’s largest producer of oil and natural gas, and Americans are enjoying an energy renaissance that has produced abundant supplies of domestic energy resources”.
SC and Alabama both chose to remove the Confederate battle flag from their statehouse grounds after it was discovered that the shooter, Dylan Roof, had posed with the flag before the shooting.
That helped drive ultra-low sulfur diesel futures (which includes heating oil) down 3.45 cents, or 3%, to $1.1122 a gallon, the lowest settlement since August 2004.
Economists had forecast that Friday’s report would show that 200,000 more jobs were added last month and that the unemployment rate remained at 5 percent, according to data firm FactSet.
And the addition of USA oil on the market could prevent the kinds of price swings we’ve seen in the past decade, according to some experts. Heidi Heitkamp (D., N.D.), who has been one of the most vocal supporters of lifting the ban, which Congress first put in place in the...
“The Prime Minister shared with President Obama the concerns of the Indian IT industry and professionals on the proposed legislation in the US Congress relating to H1B and L1 visas”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office.
On inflation, he saw it rising toward the Fed’s 2-percent goal next year as the effects of a strong dollar and falling energy prices dissipate. S&P 500 futures added 0.1 percent to 2,066.10. But the statement announcing the rate hike said the committee now expects...
The BoJ said Friday’s news did not amount to an expansion of current monetary easing policies. With the central bank holding more of the country’s sovereign debt than any other investor class – its share is in excess of 30 percent – this may make it easier...
However, Pearson said a new distribution deal with a prominent US drugstore chain, Walgreens, is a better arrangement than the one with Philidor, a low-profile company that distributed specialty drugs for Valeant. Financial analysts had expected $12.55 billion in projected...
The governments of the US and Cuba have reached an agreement to resume commercial flights between the two countries, the US Department of State announced on Thursday.