Wall Street Journal | US Stocks Rise as Oil Nears $50 a Barrel Wall Street Journal U.S. stocks rose, while European shares fell after six straight sessions of gains. U.S. crude-oil prices surged, closing in on $50 a barrel. Bond-like stocks such as real estate and utilities companies were the worst performers in Europe, amid concerns ... Asia markets mixed as dollar climbs on Fed officials' hawkish comments Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day |