Stocks climb after focus returns to U.S. economy

Posted May 12, 2010 at 3:20 p.m.

Associated Press | A dose of good economic news sent stocks sharply higher and erased the Dow’s big plunge from last week. The news from the U.S. and Europe Wednesday has helped reassure investors that the global recovery is intact. The Commerce Department says exports rose in March to their highest levels since 2008.

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One comment:

  1. Florida Jim May 12, 2010 at 11:06 a.m.

    Fannie and Freddie are receiving another $17,000,000,000 bailout as they go bankrupt from Dodd and Frank. Barney Frank also put a permanent bailout of these two corrupt organizations that pander to ACORN/ SEIU crowd. Dumo Frank, Waters and dodd immediately or we will pay for the $90,000,000 Franklin Raines retirement fund endlessly. RTaines drove Fannie into bankruptcy and recieve a $90,00,000 retirement from his friends in congress now Raines is involved with teh Chicago Climate control organization to scam the taxpayers along with Gore, Kerry, and Obama -wake up.