Posts Tagged ‘consumer confidence index’

U.S. stocks soared early Tuesday to step into a third straight day of gains as hopes Europe will act to tackle the region's debt crisis sparked further buying. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately gained 245.94 points, or 2.23%, to 11,289.80. The S&P 500 Index added 25.81 points, or 2.22% ...

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U.S. stocks opened mostly lower on Tuesday as investors continued to monitor the ongoing debt talks in Washington and ahead of the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately fell 77.12 points to 12,515.68. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 5.18 points to ...

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