US stocks ended higher Thursday as aircraft maker Boeing Co took off after it said it expects the first flight of its long-delayed 787 Dreamliner by the end of 2009, thus boosting the DJIA, + the financial shares’ put air under broad market. It was the DJIA’s 8th straight gainer day.
The DJIA rose 37.48 pts, or 0.39%, to end the session unofficially at 9,581.00, the S&P 500 gained 2.86 pts, or 0.28%, to finish unofficially at 1,030.98, and the NAS tallied up + 3.30 pts, or 0.16% to close unofficially at 2,027.73.
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