Global recession is over but leaves 'deep scars': IMF's top economist

Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:26:19 -0400

Global recession is over but leaves 'deep scars': IMF's top economist
8/18/2009 12:23:36 PM EDT

Crude-oil prices up, but slip below $71 a barrel

Date: Friday, August 14, 2009

Crude-oil prices are higher but run into resistance above $71 as
Chinese stocks decline and U.S. stock futures turn lower.

Energy: Crude rises on dollar weakness, Asia stock gains

Date: Thursday, August 13, 2009

Crude-oil futures climb in electronic trade as Asian stocks rebound
and the U.S. dollar broadly declines.

Oil seeps back onto the world stage

Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2009

With oil creeping back toward center stage, it's only a matter of time
before everyone dusts off the decades-old debate about what needs to
be done to protect against higher energy prices.

Energy: Energy stocks edge higher on U.S. jobs report

Date: Friday, August 7, 2009

Oil and gas stocks get a modest boost from a buoyant stock market as
investors reacted to a surprise drop in the U.S. July unemployment
rate, an encouraging sign for energy demand.

Breaking News: Jobless rate falls to 9.4%; sign recession ending

Date: Friday, August 7, 2009

Payrolls dropped by just 247,000 while the jobless rate fell to 9.4%,
giving signs that the recession ending.

Energy: Oil edges lower, pressured by dollar strength

Date: Thursday, August 6, 2009

Oil futures fell on Thursday, as dollar strength weighed on market
sentiment and overshadowed data showing a decline in jobless claims.