Advance NewsLocal news for Advance, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.GDP report, falling oil prices boost stocks- May 30, 2008 Stocks rose for the third straight session Thursday as oil prices fell sharply and the government reported that the economy grew last quarter at a faster pace than previously estimated.http://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/gdp-report-falling-oil-prices-boost-stocks?fr... Stocks advance after two days of declines- May 26, 2008 Wall Street steadied itself Thursday after two sessions of steep declines, rebounding moderately as oil prices stepped back from their frenetic upward run.http://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/stocks-advance-after-two-days-of-declines?fro... More of this story- May 24, 2008 Go beyond the beach this Memorial Day weekend with the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.http://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/more-of-this-story?fromrss=1 Stocks fall on inflation worries- May 22, 2008 Wall Street stumbled Tuesday after oil prices spiked to a new record above $129 a barrel and a government report raised investors' concerns about the impact of inflation on consumer spending.http://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/stocks-fall-on-inflation-worries?fromrss=1 Stocks gain on oil's drop as tech, retail rise- May 20, 2008 Stocks rose on Thursday as a drop of more than $2 in crude oil prices eased worries about the impact of higher energy costs on consumer spending. via WNED.orghttp://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/stocks-gain-on-oils-drop-as-tech-retail-rise?... Investors' hopes rise as price of crude oil falls- May 18, 2008 "This market does seem to be reacting positively to any sort of easing we see in the energy patch" Wall Street rallied Monday as oil prices fell, alleviating some of investors' concerns about accelerating inflation. via Fort Worth Star-Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/advance-nc/2008/05/investors-hopes-rise-as-price-of-crude-oil-fa... |