US stocks wobble again as energy companies fall
KEEPING SCORE: The
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Data security companies rallied as investors expected more demand for their services.
EYE ON THE STORM: Hurricane Irma left at least 21 people dead and thousands homeless on a devastated string of
While insurance companies made a small recovery Friday, investors expect steep losses from Irma as well as Hurricane Harvey. Reinsurance companies, which sell policies that cover catastrophic losses like those caused by storms and floods, are down about 10 percent since early August.
On Friday Chubb rose
THE QUOTE: Experts think the storms will slow down
"The next couple of months are going to be pretty cloudy," he said. He said insurance companies, cruise lines, and oil refiners based in the
GROCERY WOES: Grocery store chain Kroger said intense competition with
Kroger dropped
TECH SLUMP: Information technology company
BONDS: Bond prices dipped. The yield on the 10-year
ENERGY: Energy companies fell as benchmark
Wholesale gasoline declined
METALS: Gold rose
CURRENCIES: The dollar fell to
MARKETS OVERSEAS: The German DAX picked up 0.1 percent and the
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