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Tech stocks lift market as earnings loom
Tech stocks boosted the market on Wednesday with gains in the Dow tech components offsetting softer results from Eastman Kodak. The Dow rose 5.54 to 9345.62 while the Nasdaq added 27.10 to 1731.54 and the S&P 500 inched up 0.42 to 1085.20 amid cautious trading and ongoing post terror and anthrax uncertainty. IBM led Dow gains by rising 2.76 to 108.57.
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