Los Angeles Times | Wall St. Rises With Oil Prices New York Times United States markets ended mixed on Tuesday but oil prices hit 2016 highs, with crude settling above $50 a barrel the first time in almost a year. Energy companies gained the most, while a drop in bond yields led to interest in phone company stocks ... Stocks rise as oil prices climb past $50 a barrel US Stocks Climb With Energy Companies, Oil Hits Milestone Stocks keep rising as oil prices edge upward |