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A turnaround in oil prices helped investors shrug off concerns about the banking sector, pushing stocks to close out the day with gains. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Wall Street gave back earlier gains on the last trading day of the month even though oil prices rallied. Fred Katayama reports.
Stocks moved higher on Friday racking up weekly gains of more than three percent for the major indexes. Bobbi Rebell reports.
A rally in energy stocks helped to lift stocks into positive territory, despite a rise in weekly jobless claims. Bobbi Rebell reports.
U.S. stocks posted their third day in a row of gains on strength in consumer spending and energy stocks. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Thousands of Huthi supporters chant slogans against Israel and the United States during a mass rally marking Quds (Jerusalem) Day. The Jerusalem Day, an initiative started by the late founder of the Islamic republic in Iran, is held annually on the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in support of the Palestinian people. IMAGES
Poles take to the streets of Warsaw on International Women's Day to demand free access to contraceptives. Although pro-Western parties managed to oust the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) government in October 2023 elections, women are voicing anger and frustration over delays in changing the laws on women's reproductive rights. The PiS's eight-year rule saw access to abortion, in-vitro fertilisation and emergency contraception tightened. IMAGES