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Budget-talk optimism boosts stocks

Posted: November 17, 2012 at 2:53 a.m.

Optimism that President Barack Obama and congressional leaders will reach a deal on the budget deficit and avoid the “fiscal cliff” helped stocks notch their first advance in four days.

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Business, Pages 32 on 11/17/2012

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