Grid passing heat test shows improved U.S. power reliability
As East Coast heat tested the grid, New York and upstate markets bought extra energy at peak prices while hundreds of Queens homes went dark. By day’s end only about 25,000 of Consolidated Edison’s 9 million customers lacked power amid reforms led by NERC after the 2003 blackout.
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Obama pushes export drive as U S exports rise
President Barack Obama hailed progress toward doubling U S exports in five years saying exports were up 17 percent in the first four months. He urged using full government resources and warned about continued economic risks ahead while planning talks in Missouri and Nevada.
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EU lawmakers cap bankers bonuses from 2011
EU lawmakers approved a 625 to 28 vote on capping bankers short term cash bonuses starting in 2011. From that year bankers may receive only part of their annual bonuses in cash upfront with 70 percent held back and paid later based on company performance awaiting finance ministers approval next week.
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Stocks Rally as Financials Propel Market Higher
New York stocks rose as financial and materials shares drive gains with the Dow up about 200 points in late trading. The Dow and broader indexes climbed over 2 percent as investors moved from Treasuries to equities and State Street Corp posted a stronger profit forecast aiding the sector.
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Auto dealers and banks gain carveout from new consumer bureau
Washington reports that auto dealers and community banks won exemptions from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the pending overhaul. The exemptions shield dealers who arrange loans and community banks from the bureau’s strongest oversight, leaving regulators to rely on existing bank agencies. Critics warn this creates gaps that may mislead borrowers and repeat past abuses tied to the 2008 crisis.
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Crude Oil Prices Rise as Markets Rally
Oil prices climbed above 74 dollars a barrel as markets rallied on upbeat earnings. The national unleaded regular average fell to 2.721 dollars a gallon, down 0.3 cent from Tuesday, 3.4 cents lower than a week ago but 11.7 cents higher than a year ago. Benchmark crude settled at 74.07 dollars on the NYMEX.
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