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November 17, 2017

Cisco drives stocks higher

By ALEX VEIGA
AP Business Writer

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak.

Investors cheered strong quarterly earnings from Wal-Mart Stores, Cisco Systems and other companies. Technology stocks accounted for much of the market's gains, which helped lift the Nasdaq composite to its first record high in just over a week.


 
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