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March 12, 2010

S&P 500 hits 17-month high

NEW YORK (AP) — A rally in financial stocks helped the market extend its grind higher to a third day Thursday.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index cleared an important hurdle watched by traders when it closed just above its January peak to set a new 17-month high. That could bring some hesitant buyers into the market.


 
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