S.&P. 500 Breaks Record Set in 2000
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A mid-afternoon boost pushed the most widely followed benchmark of U.S. stocks past a previous high set amid the dot-com boom.
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Wall Street soared today, propelling the Standard & Poorâs 500 index and Dow Jones industrials to record highs.
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London's FTSE 100 index breaks through the 5,000-points barrier for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years.
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Goldman Sachs reported profit of $3.2 billion, setting a record amid growing concern over falling stock prices and an imploding subprime mortgage market.
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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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HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--A post-1997 price record was set Tuesday at a Hong Kong government land sale, reflecting the bullish outlook of property developers for the residential market after several lean years.
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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.
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The S&P 500 index, a measure of the largest U.S. stocks, rose to a lifetime high on Friday on optimism about economic growth, corporate takeovers and profits.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- The Dow Jones industrial average leaped into record territory today, 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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Gold hit its latest record on Monday, approaching $900 an ounce as investors sought protection against a potential U.S. recession and a weaker dollar, with Asian stocks steadying after recent sharp losses.
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The Dow Jones industrial average hit an all-time high on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record set in 2000, as investors bet that sliding crude oil prices will stimulate spending and lift profits even as the economy slows.
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The Dow Jones industrial average and the S.&P. 500 both closed at record levels for the second straight day, capping a week which saw the Dow surge 295 points.
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The S&P 500's record on Wednesday is still in the shade of more robust Europe and Asia.
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The Dow Jones industrial average set an all-time high on Tuesday, pulling above the previous record set in 2000 as tumbling oil prices led investors to buy shares of consumer and industrial companies that benefit from lower crude prices.
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The Dow Jones index ends at a new record high of 12,765, beating a record set one day earlier.
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Dow sets second straight record NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The Dow Jones industrials set a second straight closing record in the U.S. stock market Friday as investors showed elation over a favorable inflation signal.
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The Dow Jones index ends at a new high of 12,765, beating a record set one day earlier.