Equities Today: Bank Shares Help Stocks Rebound

Brooks McFeely submits:

4:13 PM, Mar 11, 2010 —

  • NYSE up 25.5 (0.4%) to 7,353.21.
  • DJIA up 44 (0.4%) to 10,612.
  • S&P 500 up 4 (0.4%) to 1,150.
  • Nasdaq up 9.5 (0.4%) to 2,368.

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