Market Snapshot: Stocks gain as economic view brightens
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January 17, 2013 - 10:44am
U.S. stocks begin higher on Thursday after reports brightened views of the economy, with housing starts rising more than anticipated and jobless claims dropping to a five-year low.
January 17, 2013 - 10:44am
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