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Dow Jones back above 15000; stocks rise after promising data from Asia
OregonLive.com About an hour after the opening of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 87 points, or 0.6 percent, to 15,010. The Dow last closed above 15,000 on Aug. 23. The S&P 500 index rose eight points, or 0.5 percent, to 1,663. The Nasdaq composite … US stocks open higher, but Syria worries persist; Dow Jones up 0.46% MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stock Indexes Rise As Volatility Persists Stocks open higher on promising data from Asia |