The Energy Department's Energy Information Administration reported that natural gas in storage grew by 99 billion cubic feet to 1.964 trillion cubic feet for the week ended May 10. 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.
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 10, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.
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.
The Energy Department's Energy Information Administration reported that natural gas in storage grew by 88 billion cubic feet to 1.865 trillion cubic feet for the week ended May 3. Analysts expected a rise of 86 billion to 90 billion cubic feet, according to a survey by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.
NEW YORK-- The Energy Department is expected to report on Thursday that the nation's natural gas supplies grew by 86 billion to 90 billion cubic feet in the week ended May 3, according to a survey of analysts by Platts, the energy information arm of McGraw-Hill Cos.
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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.
Staff reviewers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are expected to ask a panel of medical experts on May 2 if another clinical trial is required before it approves an experimental kidney cancer drug made by Aveo Oncology and Astellas Pharma Inc. **MGIC INVESTMENT CORP, Monday close $5.48, down 13 pct premarket.
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.
**MGIC INVESTMENT CORP, Monday close $5.48, down 13 pct premarket. **PFIZER INC, Monday close $30.43, down 3 pct premarket. **ZOETIS INC, Monday close $32.66.