Dow Jones index hits new record
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The Dow Jones index of US shares reaches a record high for a second consecutive day, closing at 11,850.
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After a shaky start Wednesday morning, stocks turned higher, with the Dow Jones industrial average hitting a new record trading high, after closing at its best level ever on Tuesday.
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Stocks start trading Wednesday with the Dow at a new record high, but oil prices and comments from Federal Reserve policy makers are likely to determine if they can build on that record, or if they'll give up recent gains.
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The Dow Jones industrial average finished at an all-time closing high on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record set in 2000, as investors bet that sliding crude oil prices will stimulate consumer spending and lift corporate profits even as the economy slows.
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The Dow Jones industrial average  (.DJI) finished at a record high on Tuesday, as a rise in oil  prices boosted shares of Exxon Mobil Corp.  and  investors thought a jump in an inflation gauge would not  necessarily lead to increasing interest rates.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- The Dow Jones industrial average leaped into record territory Tuesday, highlighting Wall Street's long recovery from the popping of the technology bubble, the 2001 terrorist attacks and a wave of corporate scandals.
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Stocks surged Wednesday afternoon, with the Dow Jones industrial average closing at its highest point ever, the S&P 500 hitting a 5-1/2 year high and the Nasdaq composite rising more than 2 percent.
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The New York Stock Exchange's benchmark Dow Jones share index trades above its record closing high.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Wall Street&#39;s blue-chip index, briefly topped 14,000 for the first time early Tuesday on strong corporate results.
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NEW YORK, May 30 -- The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index hit a record high Wednesday, marking a four-year recovery of U.S. stocks battered by the burst of the tech bubble, the collapse of Enron and WorldCom, the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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The Dow Jones index ends at a new high of 12,765, beating a record set one day earlier.
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U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average to a second straight record close, on optimism the Federal Reserve won't raise interest rates any time soon.
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The Dow Jones industrial average  finished at a record high on Tuesday, as a rise in oil prices boosted shares of Exxon Mobil Corp.  and investors thought a jump in an inflation gauge would not necessarily lead to increasing interest rates.
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The Dow industrials rose to a record high on Monday amid a broad advance by stocks as takeover deals totaling more than $77 billion suggested to investors that equities could still gain further.
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U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, driving the Dow industrials to a record close on strong earnings from companies such as investment bank Bear Stearns Cos. and an improving outlook for the U.S. economy.
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U.S. stocks rallied on Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to a record close, as strong profits from such companies as Bear Stearns Cos. boosted optimism about the economy.
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The S. & P. index set a five-year high and the Dow Jones industrial average climbed above 11,800 for the first time.