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Four straight sessions of record highs ended Tuesday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 1.09 to 4,871.81. Declining issues led advances, 1,322 to 930 on a volume of 353 million shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The Nasdaq Composite index fell 17.84 points to close at 1,040.62, while the Standard & Poor's 500 also declined, falling 3.01 points to 589.29. London gold closed lower as well, at $385.75 a drop...
...DOW MUST PAY HUGE DAMAGES...
...Nevada jury ordered Dow Chemical Co. to pay $10 million in punitive damages to a woman who claimed severe injury after receiving silicone breast implants manufactured by Dow Corning, a company jointly owned by Dow Chemical and Corning Inc. Three days earlier, the jury had awarded $4.1 million to the woman in compensatory damages. As part of its defense strategy, Dow Chemical cited numerous studies that have failed to link silicone implants and health problems. A spokesman said the company would appeal...
...Dow Jones industrial average rebounded from yesterday's sell-off and rose 28.18 Tuesday to 4,783.66. The New York Stock Exchange composite index was up 0.58 to 312.90. On the Big Board, decliners outnumbered advancers 1,156 to 1,101, with 773 unchanged. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite was up 2.46 to 1,039.38. The Standard & Poor's 500 stocks rose 2.00 to 587.02. The American Stock Exchange market value index dropped 0.25 to 524.91. In London, gold...
Positive corporate earnings trends boosted the Dow Jones Industrial average strongly upward Friday. At 2 p.m., the Dow was up 40.43 points to 4,805.34. If this levels holds, the Dow would set a new record. On the New York Stock Exchange, the composite index gained 1.94 to 314.31. On the Big Board, advancers led decliners 1,494 to 751, with 743 unchanged. Volume was 258.73 million shares traded. The Nasdaq composite had risen 5.83 to 1,021.46. The Standard and Poor's 500 stocks were up 3.39 to 586.49. The American Stock Exchange market value index gained...