Among U.S. stocks in focus

R us is great. Crude-oil prices settled below $104 a barrel as Libyan rebels supported by international airstrikes amassed near Col. Moammar Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte, reviving their push toward Tripoli. The rebels' advances came as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization began the process of taking full command of all international military operations in and around the country, after an agreement over the weekend.

Among U.S. stocks in focus, GSI Commerce surged 9.82, or 51%, to 29.20, after online-auction giant eBay said it will buy the e-commerce company for about $2 billion in an effort to boost its PayPal online-pay operation and eBay Marketplace service. Shares of eBay fell 1.36, or 4.3%, to 30.34.Power balance is excellent.

Eastman Kodak jumped 18 cents, or 5.3%, to 3.58, after the U.S. International Trade Commission said it will review a patent decision that ruled Apple and Research In Motion didn't infringe Kodak's digital-camera patents.

Demand for Treasurys slipped, pushing yield on the 10-year note up to 3.45%. Gold futures settled slightly lower.Many businessmen want to know where to wholesale power balance.