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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... drawdown of strategic petroleum stocks to drive down soaring oil prices. ExxonMobil was down 2.3 per cent for the week, while Chevron was down 1.3 per cent. Google stock took a beating after news emerged on Thursday that the internet search giant was ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... Industrial Average declined 59.67 points, or 0.49 per cent, to close at 12,050.00 points, with Dow components ExxonMobil and Chevron falling heavily after oil prices dropped sharply. The International Energy Agency's decided to release 60 million barrels ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... indicator of trends in both the construction industry and the real estate market, was still quite grim, economists said. Chevron and ConocoPhillips shares both picked up 0.8 per cent, while Hess added 1.6 per cent and Marathon 2.8 per cent. The day saw ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... in part to a Dept of Energy report that inventories of crude oil did not rise last week as expected. Energy stocks like Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil Corp rose nearly two per cent. The Dow Jones industrial average added 80.6 points, or 0.6 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... near-three year high last week, and analysts predict more of the same this week, halfway through the earnings season. Chevron, the number-two US oil company, reported a 36 per cent jump in quarterly earnings to $US6.2 billion ($A5.68 billion) as soaring ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... crude prices on the back of a weaker dollar lifted Dow energy heavyweights. ExxonMobil added 2.2 per cent at $85.65 and Chevron gained 2.3 per cent at $107.81. Among stocks in focus, United Technologies rose 4.3 per cent to $85.90. The industrial conglomerate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... compared with $US258 million ($A246.18 million) the previous quarter. Alcoa was joined in the red by fellow Dow heavyweight Chevron, which lost 3.4 per cent on news that oil prices fell nearly four dollars for the main US contract, on suggestions that ...

US instos get active on human rights

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... cent of support. The report cites a number of examples including US-listed firm Nucor on forced labour in Brazil, and Chevron and Halliburton regarding labour issues or human rights.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... the explosion of its bond spread, ebbed slightly. The energy sector led the market upward on the back of energy company Chevron's improved earnings outlook for the first quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 70.28 points, 0.64 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... weakness, and kept moderate gains throughout the day, with sentiment helped by an improved profit outlook from oil giant Chevron and news of more corporate dealmaking. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 78.07 points, or 0.8 per cent, to 9,864.94 ...