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IBM-led Rally Helps Put Stocks In Positive Territory – Acadiana Business Index
U.S. stocks in positive territory with an IBM-led rally in technology offsetting several disappointing economic reports. Ken Meyers has the latest on Wall Street on the Acadiana Business Index.
- Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34 points to 12,942.
- In corporate news, shares of IBM was the top percentage gainer and point contributor in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It shares rose 4.2% after reporting strong quarterly growth.
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