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Pulling oil from the ground is proving to be easier and more profitable than getting drivers to fill up their cars and trucks with gasoline and diesel fuel.
NEW YORK - Shares of natural gas producers jumped Monday as Exxon Mobil Inc.'s $29 billion acquisition of XTO Energy Inc.
NEW YORK - Investors left the safe haven of the dollar Monday as Dubai's $10 billion bailout eased worries over global credit problems, while the euro rose despite anxiety about government debt and credit in euro-zone nations Greece and Spain.
NEW YORK - Easing concerns about debt problems overseas and a $29 billion takeover deal by Exxon Mobil Corp.
NEW YORK - Stocks edged higher Monday after a bailout of the troubled emirate of Dubai helped allay concerns that another wave of global credit problems might be on the way.