How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
and-forth trading Thursday ended with the fifth gain in a row for U.S. stocks. Industrial companies like Boeing and General Electric rose while retailers fell as Macy's suffered its biggest loss of all time. The S&P 500 index advanced 11.68 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,596.64. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 122.80 points, or 0.5 percent, to 24,001.92. The Nasdaq composite edged up 28.99 points, or 0.4 percent, to 6,986.07. The Russell 2000 index of smaller-company stocks gained 6.63 points, or 0.5 percent, to 1,445.43. The Russell ...
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