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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... finish above 2,000 points for the first time. Meanwhile the tech-rich Nasdaq pushed to a 14-year record high while the Dow Jones Index was just short of its closing record high. In Europe, markets firmed as they position for the next European Central ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... and some positive earnings reports from electronics retailer Best Buy and Burger King helped drive stocks higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 29.83 points at 17,106.70, while the broad-based S&P 500 gained 2.10 points to 2,000.02, In Australia ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... Wall Street. At 0707 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,604. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 75.65 points, or 0.44 per cent, higher at 17,076.87 and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and increased tensions over Ukraine at the Jackson Hole summit of central bankers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 38.27 points (0.22 per cent) to 17,001.22, the S&P 500 shed 3.97 points (0.20 per cent) and the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... economy. The S&P added 5.86 points (0.29 per cent) to hit 1,992.37, four points above the previous record on July 24. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 60.36 (0.36 per cent) to 17,039.49, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 5.62 (0.12 per cent) to ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... finished mostly higher as US Federal Reserve minutes showed rising debate over recent improvements in the jobs market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 59.54 points (0.35 per cent) to 16,979.13. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 4.91 (0.25 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... have finished with solid gains following encouraging economic data and a solid earnings report from Home Depot. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday finished up 80.85 points (0.48 per cent) at 16,919.59. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 9.86 (0.50 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... McCarthy said an engaging of concerns over the situation in Ukraine had helped boost global market sentiment. Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average gained more than one per cent overnight, while Germany's DAX 30 and London's FTSE100 were also higher. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... up 25 points at 5,554. Wall Street also got a boost from a bidding war over three discount "Dollar" store chains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished one per cent at 16,838.74, while the Nasdaq Composite closed at a 14 year high, up one per cent ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... counterpart in Berlin on Sunday for talks alongside the top diplomats from France and Germany. At the market close the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 50.54 points (0.30 per cent) at 16,663.04, after earlier having shed 0.50 per cent on the Ukraine ...