Dow 179 point surge opens 2012 on Wall Street
The Dow rose 179.82 points 1.4 percent to 12,397.38 on the first trading day of 2012. The S&P 500 gained about 20 to 1277, led by Alcoa JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America as investors eyed January gains and global economic signs.
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Factories and builders boost economy at year end
U.S. manufacturers posted their strongest December growth since spring with rising orders and production. Builders increased November spending on single family homes as signs of a broader upturn in the economy appeared, though Europe’s debt crisis remained a caution.
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