NEW YORK: The Dow Jones industrial average has closed above 12,000 for the first time in 2 1/2 years - yet another sign that the U.S. economy is extending its recovery from the recession.
Another big stock market index, the Standard & Poor's 500, reached a milestone of its own Tuesday. It closed above 1,300.
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