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U.S. Stock Indexes Close Higher as Strong U.S. Data Offsets Middle East Tensions
by cmdtyNewswires - Tue Sep 17, 4:58PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) on Tuesday closed up by +7.74 (+0.26%), the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) closed up +33.98 (+0.13%), and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) closed up +36.38 (+0.46%). U.S. stock indexes settled higher Tuesday as stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data offset Middle East tensions. Tuesday's U.S. economic data gave stocks a boost after Aug U.S. manufacturing production rose +0.5%, stronger than expectations of +0.2%, and... Read more
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) on Tuesday closed up by +7.74 (+0.26%), the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) closed up +33.98 (+0.13%), and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) closed up +36.38 (+0.46%). U.S. stock indexes settled higher Tuesday as stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data offset Middle East tensions. Tuesday's U.S. economic data gave stocks a boost after Aug U.S. manufacturing production rose +0.5%, stronger than expectations of +0.2%, and... Read more
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Joe Mcdonald - AP - 55 minutes ago
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Rod Mcguirk - AP - 1 hour ago
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South Korea confirms 2nd case of African swine fever
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Associated Press - Wed Sep 18, 2:02AM CDT China releases stockpiled pork to cool price surge
BEIJING (AP) — China's government is releasing pork from stockpiles to help cool surging prices ahead of Oct. 1 celebrations of the Communist Party's 70th anniversary in power.
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