Household durables stocks mostly fell Wednesday after crude oil prices touched a new high above $144 a barrel, and Commerce Department data showed factory orders rose less in May then in April.
Here's how some stocks of household durables companies traded:
Black & Decker Corp., down 44 cents at $55.66
Whirlpool Corp., down 21 cents to $60.86
Snap-on Inc., down 59 cents to $50.79
Stanley Works, down 89 cents, or 2 percent, to $43.31