Energy stocks lead the charge as crude hits seven-month high
The price of West Texas Intermediate rose to $49.38 a barrel, up 77 cents on the day.
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Chesapeake Energy is one of the largest producers of natural gas in the United States and the most active driller of new wells.
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The price of West Texas Intermediate rose to $49.38 a barrel, up 77 cents on the day.
US stocks close lower, with the retail sector pulling shutters down on poor trading updates and called-off mergers, overwhelming the spoils of oil price gains
US stocks are weighed down by poor trading updates from Walt Disney and Macy's as well as the collapse of a proposed merger between Staples and Office Depot
US energy stocks dominate the light gains on Wall Street after US weekly oil inventories came in below forecast and propped up oil prices
Chesapeake Energy Corporation faces a class action litigation after shareholder rights law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP announces it has filed a complaint in a New York US District Court
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US shares closed out Friday higher as the oil price gained ground and traders mulled a mixed jobs report.
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The US crude benchmark, WTI for March delivery, was up more than 7%
Energy stocks and a sprint by oil prices helped US stocks rise on Monday and some traders started to call time on the 20-month fall in fuel costs
All three top Wall Street tickers pointed north on Tuesday, extending gains from Friday, as investors favoured this month's sold-off stocks in sectors like like finance and technology
After a bruising session where energy and tech stocks led declines on growth fears and weaker oil prices, Wall Street tickers managed to halve losses on bargain-hunting late on Monday
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Share and debt prices of the United States' second-biggest natural gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp dropped to their lowest in over a decade on Monday after the company side-stepped confirming it had hired restructuring attorneys
Oil is back trading at around $30 throwing into doubt the viability of some energy companies