Major Indexes Higher on Data, Earnings

Major Indexes Higher on Data, Earnings

Stocks continue up-and-down ride after the auto sales figures and mixed housing data.

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The Second Time Around for Retirees

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Index Price   Chg. % Chg.
DJIA 8055.66 Up 118.83 1.50%
Nasdaq 1507.56 Up 13.13 0.88%
S&P 500 835.59 Up 10.15 1.23%
10 Yr Bd 2.82 Up 0.10 3.68%
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3 Stock Picks: UPS, MOT, SNDK

Brown in the black. Motorola shares fall. Investors chip off SanDisk.

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6 Retail Stocks That Need a Respirator

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Time to Tweak Your Estate Plan

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100 Great Funds

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