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Dow 101: The Dow and how it works
Charleston Post Courier The Dow Jones industrial average topped 17,000 for the first time to end a shortened trading week Thursday. It was the index's first big 1,000-point milestone this year, following news that hiring in the U.S. accelerated in June. Richard Drew/AP. NEW YORK … Dow tops 17000 after strong jobs report Dow Tops 17000 on Stellar Jobs Report Getting to know the oldest barometer |