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Wall Street ends up after upbeat housing data
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Posted 03 June 2009 @ 04:16 am HKT
Stocks ended higher on Tuesday as upbeat data on sales of previously owned U.S. homes lifted hopes for an economic rebound.
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The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> gained 19.19 points, or 0.22 percent, to end unofficially at 8,740.63. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> rose 1.91 points, or 0.20 percent, to end unofficially at 944.78. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> added 8.12 points, or 0.44 percent, to end unofficially at 1,836.80.
(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Jan Paschal)
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