Summary Box: Stocks gain again on emerging optimism about the economy
By APFriday, September 10, 2010
Summary Box: Stocks continue their September rally
ANOTHER UPTICK: The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 47 points, its seventh day of gains out of the past eight.
STRONG OIL: Oil companies like Chevron Corp. were among the biggest gainers thanks to a 2 percent bump in the price of crude.
MORE ON THE ECONOMY: The good news kept coming on the economy. Wholesale inventories shot up in July, a sign of confidence that retail sales will pick up.
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