The Dow Jones Industrial Average roared to new records and ended Friday with weekly gains for the fifth time in a row. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also scored new records after closing at all-time highs a day earlier. Crude oil closed higher despite another increase in drilling activity in the U.S. Oil got a boost from hopes of collaboration between OPEC and non-OPEC members in a Saturday meeting to address a supply glut. 21st Century Fox (FOXA) sank after reaching a preliminary deal to buy Sky for just over $14 billion. Fox magnate Rupert Murdoch and his family already hold a stake in the pay-TV company. American Airlines (AAL) rose after it said it expects fourth-quarter total revenue per available seat mile to come in higher than anticipated. Industry peers such as United (UAL) and Delta (DAL) also moved higher.
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