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Dow Jones closes at record high
The Dow Jones closed at an all-time high, beating the previous record it set in October 2007, before the financial crisis and Great Recession. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 14,253.77, up 125.95 points, or 0.89%. The index jumped
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Fed official's warning hits Dow
A quiet day on Wall Street turned into the worst sell-off in three months after a Federal Reserve official said he doubted the bank's effort to boost economic growth would work. Charles Plosser, president of the Fed's Philadelphia
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Dow Jones closes on four-year high
The fastest growth in US manufacturing in 10 months gave stocks a lift today and pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest close in more than four years. Manufacturing expanded last month at the strongest pace since June,
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Dow Jones reaches four-year high
The US stock market cleared another barrier on Thursday in its long recovery from the Great Recession: the Standard & Poor's 500 index closed above 1,400 for the first time since June 2008. The Dow Jones industrial average, driven
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Pick of the early market news
AFP/Getty It's been a good year for Debenhams, with the store's full-year results leading off this morning's round-up on a positive note. News too from Punch Taverns, which posts the first set of full year results since the
