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Oil Prices Jump on Fighting in Israel and Gaza

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Oil Prices Jump on Fighting in Israel and Gaza

After flirting with $100 a barrel this summer, crude prices had fallen significantly in the past week on the expectation that demand was waning.

By Clifford Krauss

Stocks and Bonds Have Taken Losses. Invest in Them Anyway.

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Stocks and Bonds Have Taken Losses. Invest in Them Anyway.

Most people have lost money in the markets over the last several months, but people who have held on have prospered, our columnist says.

By Jeff Sommer

Exxon Mobil Reportedly Nears a Deal for Pioneer, a Shale Giant

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Exxon Mobil Reportedly Nears a Deal for Pioneer, a Shale Giant

Exxon Mobil is reportedly in talks to buy Pioneer Natural Resources, a major shale driller, in what would be the biggest takeover of the year.

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Diesel Prices Could Keep Inflation High

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Diesel Prices Could Keep Inflation High

The cost of the fuel has been rising in recent weeks and could spike this winter because of supply problems, analysts warn.

By Santul Nerkar and Clifford Krauss