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Top Stories : 2016January29Friday

Futures Movers: Oil suffers from three consecutive months of losses

3 ways to find a good deal on a concert or sporting event ticket

Emerging Markets Report: North Korea may not be completely bluffing on hydrogen bomb claim

The Wall Street Journal: Kroger picks fight with likes of Anheuser-Busch and Diageo over shelf space

10 things: 10 things not to buy in 2016

Super Bowl viewers will eat 1.3 billion chicken wings and drink 325 million gallons of beer

Capitol Report: More millennials may be escaping the basement than data says

Metals Stocks: Gold scores best monthly gain in a year

Deep Dive: 10 oil companies that will thrive as crude prices rebound

Tax Guy: Worried about being audited by the IRS? Here are your chances

Real-time headlines : 2016January29Friday

S&P downgrades Xerox rating to BBB- vs. BBB

March oil settles at $33.62/bbl on Nymex, highest since Jan. 6

Nymex WTI oil futures up 1.2% on day, loses more than 9% on month

MasterCard stock price target cut to $103 from $116 at Susquehanna Financial

April gold settles 30 cents, or less than 0.1%, higher at $1,116.40/oz

U.S. stocks extend rally; Dow up 300 points

Rayonier upgraded to outperform from market perform at BMO Capital

J.C. Penney upgraded to neutral from underperform at Credit Suisse

Nymex March oil up 10 cents at $33.32/bbl vs. $33.57 before rig data

Baker Hughes: U.S. total weekly active drilling-rig count down 18 to 619

Market Pulse : 2016January29Friday

WTI oil drops more than 9% for the month

Gold futures climb more than 5% for the month

J.C. Penney's stock surges after Credit Suisse says it's no longer bearish

Fed signaling that it needs time to assess global turmoil, Kaplan says

Baker Hughes reports sixth straight weekly decline in U.S. oil rig count

Bank of America's stock jumps in active trade after analyst swings to bullish

Guess will no longer use angora fiber in its products

Oil pares gains with Iran said to be unwilling to cut output

Super Bowl spending to reach record high this year, says NRF

Moody's may downgrade Xerox on plan to split in two

Breaking News: 2016January29Friday

Oil futures lose more than 9% in January

Dow industrials extend Friday advance to 270 points

Microsoft's gain of 5% helps power Dow industrials to 200-point advance

Republican debate on Thursday, without Trump, attracted second least viewers

Chicago purchasing index surges in January

U.S. stocks open higher, cueing up weekly gains for main market indexes

Macy's revises earnings guidance lower

Apple recalling 12 years' worth of AC adapters sold outside U.S.

U.S. employment costs rise 0.6% in fourth quarter

U.S. fourth-quarter growth slows to 0.7% from 2% rate of third quarter

Internet Stories: 2016January29Friday

10 things: 10 things not to buy in 2016

The Ratings Game: Amazon stock plunging after earnings, but analysts predict 27% gain

Giuliani’s take on cyber threats and nine other money stories you may have missed

Market Snapshot: Dow jumps 280 points as U.S. stock run-up accelerates

Rudy Giuliani compares cyber security to cancer and hackers to the Mafia

20 ways bosses fire you without actually saying ‘you’re fired’

Need to Know: Japan goes negative! How to brace for the next central-bank surprise

The New York Post: Uber cuts rates by 15% in New York City

MarketWatch First Take: Microsoft’s cloud-computing efforts are paying off as it gains on Amazon

Financial Services: 2016January29Friday

10 things: 10 things not to buy in 2016

Deep Dive: 10 oil companies that will thrive as crude prices rebound

Deep Dive: 10 best, 10 worst U.S. stocks so far in 2016

Market Extra: Critics slam Bank of Japan’s negative interest-rate move

Chuck Jaffe: The beginning of a bear market is here, says technical analyst Martin Pring

In One Chart: Here’s all the money in the world, in one chart

Giuliani’s take on cyber threats and nine other money stories you may have missed

Market Snapshot: Dow jumps 280 points as U.S. stock run-up accelerates

Siemens in talks with Spain's Gamesa on wind tieup