US stocks have surged to their highest close of the year.The Dow Jones industrial average rose 123 points Thursday to 12,904, its third triple-digit gain this year. It's the highest close for the Dow since May 19, 2008, four months before the worst of the financial crisis.
17/02/2012 - 06:53
Solid US data sparks stocks rally
17/02/2012 - 06:53