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Strong earnings from AT&T, 3M lift Dow Jones avg
BusinessWeek By DANIEL WAGNER Five of the 30 big companies that make up the Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 1.5 percent. AT&T led the gains after reporting better-than-expected profit. Verizon, AT&T's main rival, was close behind. US Stocks End Mostly Higher After Blue-Chip Earnings; Nasdaq Slumps Summary Box: Strong earnings from AT&T, 3M lift Dow Jones average; fears about … Dow Jones Industrial Average Component Companies Increase Expected Annual … |