Jennifer Barrett

Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Level in More Than a Year

By Jennifer Barrett

Durable goods also dropped to its lowest level in six months.

12:46PM 11/28/00

Oil Edges Up on Simmering Mideast Tensions, Colder Weather

By Jennifer Barrett

04:45PM 11/20/00

Oil Jumps Amid Supply Fears

By Jennifer Barrett

Heating oil and natural gas prices rose as well.

04:22PM 11/15/00

Update: Industrial Production Dips 0.1%, While Inventories Inch Up

By Jennifer Barrett

The figures reinforce expectations that the Federal Reserve Board will leave interest rates alone.

11:27AM 11/15/00

Update: Retail Sales Slow to 0.1% Growth

By Jennifer Barrett

A drop in auto sales depressed the data.

01:36PM 11/14/00

FedEx to Buy American Freightways

By Jennifer Barrett

The move will enhance service provided by FedEx unit Viking Freight.

04:29PM 11/13/00

Update: Smithfield Foods Makes Bid for IBP

By Jennifer Barrett

It's the second offer IBP has received in the past two months.

04:18PM 11/13/00

Oil Slips to $33.24 Despite Inventory Data

By Jennifer Barrett

A major buildup in stocks hasn't materialized yet.

05:36PM 11/08/00

Import Prices Dip 0.5%

By Jennifer Barrett

It's the first decline in the index since April.

10:05AM 11/08/00

Shares of TWA Surge on Global Airlines Bid

By Jennifer Barrett

Global Airlines offered to buy all outstanding TWA stock for $3.75 a share.

05:24PM 11/07/00