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Markets Rally in Wake of Global Plan to Save Banks

Friday ended the worst week in Wall Street history with eight days of decline and wild gyrations that had investors scrambling. Today, the Nasdaq , the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average all opened with major increases. President Bush gave credit to this weekend's meetings.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Friday ended the worst week in Wall Street history with eight days of decline and wild gyrations that had investors scrambling. Today, the Nasdaq, the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average all opened with major increases. President Bush gave credit to this weekend's meetings. Sudeep Reddy is economics reporter for the Wall Street Journal.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Andrea Brody
Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast
Sudeep Reddy
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To the Point

Markets Rally in Wake of Global Plan to Save Banks

Friday ended the worst week in Wall Street history with eight days of decline and wild gyrations that had investors scrambling. Today, the Nasdaq , the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average all opened with major increases. President Bush gave credit to this weekend's meetings.

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To the Point

Markets Rally in Wake of Global Plan to Save Banks

Friday ended the worst week in Wall Street history with eight days of decline and wild gyrations that had investors scrambling. Today, the Nasdaq , the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average all opened with major increases. President Bush gave credit to this weekend's meetings.

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