Oil prices rise after drop in U.S. supplies

Oil prices climbed above $73 a barrel Wednesday, tugged higher mostly by a rising stock market and a falling dollar.

Stocks zigzag as investors weigh dollar, debt

Stocks turned higher Wednesday as a weakening dollar boosted prices of commodities and lifted energy and materials stocks. Wall Street - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds - Equities

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