Stocks climb, lifted by corporate deals and GOP tax plan – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThe Dow Jones industrial average advanced 140.46 points, or 0.6%, to 24,792.20. The Nasdaq composite traded above 7,000 for the first time but later slipped below that milestone. It ended the day up 58.18 points, or 0.8%, at 6,994.76. The Russell 2000 …PM update: Dow Jones nears 25000, European stocks surge, easyJet shares … Read more