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Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
After weeks of conflicting signals about the strength of the economy, a big gain in the jobs market gave Wall Street reason to celebrate Friday. The stock market surged, traders donned party hats, and the wave of buying drove three indexes through major...
Tags: Dow Chemical Co., HIV, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry, Gilead Sciences Inc.
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Dow reaches another record, driven by commodities
The Dow Jones industrial average is closing at another record high, driven by a surge in materials companies. The Dow gained almost 60 points to 14,673 Tuesday, an increase of 0.4 percent. The Dow most recently set a record a week ago. It’s up...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Activities, Stock Market
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IntercontinentalExchange to buy NYSE for $8.2 billion
The New York Stock Exchange is being sold to a rival exchange for about $8 billion, ending more than two centuries of independence for the iconic Big Board. IntercontinentalExchange Inc., an upstart exchange based in Atlanta, said Thursday that NYSE...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Stock Market
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Dow leaps 286 points, best day of the year
Speculation that governments in the U.S. and Europe will act to help their economies sent stocks surging to their best day this year. Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart said in a speech that weak job growth over the past two months...
Tags: Buyback, European Union, Federal Reserve, Stock Activities, Finance
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