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  • US natural gas supplies grew last week Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 10:46 AM ET

    The Energy Department's Energy Information Administration reported that natural gas in storage grew by 95 billion cubic feet to 2.347 trillion cubic feet for the week ended June 7. Analysts expected a rise of 94 billion to 98 billion cubic feet, according to a survey by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.

  • Ahead of the Bell: Natural gas inventories Thursday, 13 Jun 2013 | 7:01 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- The Energy Department is expected to report on Thursday that the nation's natural gas supplies grew by 94 billion to 98 billion cubic feet in the week ended June 7, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.

  • US crude oil supplies grow by 2.5 million barrels Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 11:18 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- The nation's crude oil supplies increased last week, the government said Wednesday. Crude supplies rose by 2.5 million barrels, or 0.6 percent, to 393.8 million barrels, which is 2.4 percent above year-ago levels, the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration said in its weekly report.

  • Ahead of the Bell: Oil supplies seen unchanged Wednesday, 12 Jun 2013 | 7:01 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- The Energy Department is expected to report on Wednesday that the nation's crude oil supplies were unchanged in the week ended June 7, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.

  • The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation said it would promote efficiency to move the lawsuits by 14 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. to a federal court in New York, where they will be overseen by U.S.

  • S&P wins transfer of ratings lawsuits to New York Thursday, 6 Jun 2013 | 12:27 PM ET

    June 6- Standard& Poor's and its parent company McGraw Hill Financial Inc on Thursday won a ruling that moves 15 lawsuits in which they were accused of fraudulently inflating credit ratings to a single federal court. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation said the lawsuits by 14 U.S.

  • US natural gas supplies grew last week Thursday, 6 Jun 2013 | 10:55 AM ET

    The Energy Department's Energy Information Administration reported that natural gas in storage grew by 111 billion cubic feet to 2.252 trillion cubic feet for the week ended Mat 31.. Analysts expected a rise of 93 billion to 97 billion cubic feet, according to a survey by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.

  • Ahead of the Bell: Natural gas inventories Thursday, 6 Jun 2013 | 7:02 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- The Energy Department is expected to report on Thursday that the nation's natural gas supplies grew by 93 billion to 97 billion cubic feet in the week ended May 31, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.

  • *Lack of transparency in iron ore trading draws China's ire. SINGAPORE, June 6- A major European probe into the manipulation of global oil prices has raised concerns that could equally resonate across opaque cash markets for a host of raw materials ranging from iron ore to fertilizer.

  • In impassioned speeches during a public roundtable Tuesday at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Minnesota Democrat Al Franken and Mississippi Republican Roger Wicker accused the big three rating agencies of issuing shoddy ratings, and blamed the problems on the "issuer-pay" model in which the firms are paid by the companies they rate.

  • * "We are vindicated": CBOE CEO William Brodsky. WASHINGTON, May 13- CBOE Holdings Inc won a long-running legal battle to prevent rival International Securities Exchange from listing options on two key U.S. stock-market indexes, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider their dispute.

  • WASHINGTON, May 13- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a dispute over CBOE Holdings Inc's long-running legal battle to prevent rival International Securities Exchange from listing options on the Standard& Poor's 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

  • International Securities Exchange LLC, a national securities exchange that specializes in the trading of options contracts, is fighting an injunction that prevented it from listing S&P 500 and Dow Jones options, which are licensed exclusively to CBOE by McGraw-Hill Financial Inc and CME Group Inc's index services.

  • April 30- McGraw-Hill Cos Inc posted a higher-than-expected first-quarter adjusted profit as its Standard& Poor's ratings service generated more revenue from corporate and structured debt issuance. McGraw-Hill has asked a federal judge to dismiss the suit, arguing the government's case is based on vague statements that cannot be used to prove fraud.

  • Futures Remain Mixed After Case-Shiller Report Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 9:23 AM ET

    U.S. stock market index futures hovered around the flatline Tuesday, a day after the S&P 500 logged a fresh closing high, as investors weighed a batch of weak corporate earnings against a better-than-expected S&P/Case-Shiller home price report.

  • Early Movers: PFE, AET, HOT & More Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 | 7:56 AM ET

    Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

  • April 29- Morgan Stanley and two ratings agencies have agreed to pay about $225 million to settle lawsuits claiming they concealed risks in two mortgage-related deals that collapsed during the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

  • Stocks finished near session highs Monday, with the S&P 500 setting a record close and the Nasdaq ending at its best level since November 2000, following a better-than-expected pending home sales report and after Italy's new prime minister named his cabinet over the weekend.

  • *Apple rises, sets groundwork for first-ever debt sale. *Moody's, McGraw-Hill rally after settling lawsuits. NEW YORK, April 29- The S&P 500 index ended at an all-time high on Monday as growth-oriented stocks, including energy and technology, lead the way to the index's sixth rise in the past seven sessions.

  • NEW YORK, April 29- U.S. stocks rose on Monday, extending a recent rally as Italy formed a government and relieved a two-month-long overhang of geopolitical uncertainty from the market.

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