US stocks rose on Monday amid Wall Street hopes of a political compromise that would prevent the economy from going over the "fiscal cliff" in two weeks.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 102.83 points (0.78 per cent) at 13,237.84 in closing trade.
18/12/2012 - 06:53
US stocks rise on deal hopes
18/12/2012 - 06:53
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