Tag: target corp
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Dow, S&P Finish Near Flat, Nasdaq Slips
A bleaker outlook for technology shares weighed on the Nasdaq Composite and kept the other major benchmarks to minor gains on Wednesday. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 4.28 points, or 0.04%, to 11,410.21. The S&P 500 ended up 1.13 points, or 0.09%, to 1,193.89. The Nasdaq Composite slid 11.97 points,…
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Stocks Open Modestly Up on Retailer Earnings
U.S. stocks opened mostly higher on Wednesday as earnings from Target Corp. and Staples Inc. topped expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 60.09 points to 11,466.02. The Standard & Poor’s 500 gained 8.28 points to 1,201.04. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 6.41 points to 2,529.86. Target Corp. and Staples Inc. led retail stocks higher…