Dow closes near its 2007 record
Posted: March 5, 2013 at 2:49 a.m.
Stock trader Thomas Lyden works Monday on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Investors brushed off jitters about a potential slowdown in China and pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest close of the year.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 38.16 points, or 0.3 percent, to end Monday at 14,127.82, a fraction of a percentage point away from its record close of 14,164.53, reached on Oct. 9, 2007.
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