NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday as investors welcomed a rise in U.S. manufacturing activity and digested a mixed batch of corporate earnings
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 108 points, or 0.8%. Earlier in the day, the gains pushed the blue-chip index to a multi-year high of 13,338.66, the highest since December 2007.
U.S. stocks gain ground on manufacturing growth - May. 1, 2012
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 108 points, or 0.8%. Earlier in the day, the gains pushed the blue-chip index to a multi-year high of 13,338.66, the highest since December 2007.
U.S. stocks gain ground on manufacturing growth - May. 1, 2012