US stocks fly, Dow at record close
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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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Stocks rallied early Wednesday afternoon, 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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U.S. stocks rose on Monday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 eking out closing records, as higher energy shares and a fresh round of takeovers offset concerns about a sharp sell-off in Chinese stocks.
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NEW YORK, July 16 -- The Dow Jones industrial average hit a new record close Monday as news of a potential telecom deal involving Verizon nudged the average closer to 14,000. Overall, stocks were mixed as investors contemplated the market's huge gains last week.
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U.S. stocks extended their rally on  Thursday, with the Dow at its highest close since March as oil  prices fell and relieved concerns about the impact of energy  costs on corporate profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, driving   the Dow Jones industrial average up to within arm's length of   its all-time closing high, as data showing an unexpected rise   in August new home sales eased concerns about the outlook for   corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average to a record high, after a strong profit and outlook from Cisco Systems Inc.  boosted optimism about corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on   Friday after a four-day rally, with the Dow near a record high   and Wall Street heading for its best third quarter in nine   years.
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U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday,   sending the Dow Jones industrial average to its 2nd highest   ever close and 80 points shy of its record peak, as a rebound   in a measure of consumer confidence boosted optimism about   spending and the outlook for corporate earnings.
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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 index closes at a record high of 12,741 after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke eases inflation fears.
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Dow and S&amp;P close at records after surge; hedge funds may be rethinking their doubts.
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NEW YORK  -U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, with the Dow hitting a record on its biggest point gain in more than 4 years, after healthy retail sales reassured investors about consumer spending and a $38 billion mining takeover fed expectations for more deals. The S&P 500 also ended at a record closing high.
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The Dow closed up more than 300 points for the first time in nearly five years as stocks soared after the Fed's rate cut.
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Stocks rallied on Thursday, boosting the Dow to a record, as healthy sales from key retailers reassured investors about the economy, while takeover speculation drove Alcoa Inc.'s  shares to a lifetime high.
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U.S. stocks rose for a fourth day on   Thursday, with the Dow briefly surpassing its record closing   high set in January 2000, driven by optimism about falling oil   prices.
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U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday,  as investors shrugged off record crude oil prices and bought  beaten-down shares, pushing blue chips to close above 10,000  for the first time in 2 weeks.