BloombergUS Coast Guard Responds to Oil Platform Fire in Gulf of MexicoWall Street JournalThe U.S. Coast Guard said Friday that it is responding to a fire at an oil production platform near New Orleans. The Coast Guard received a report of a fire from the …

The Seattle TimesUS stocks mostly fall on lower oil prices, inflation reportThe Seattle TimesNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks slipped in noon trading Friday as energy companies fell along with the price of oil. Investors are weighing the latest batch of corpora …