Stocks Finish a Strong Week Despite Soaring Energy Prices
washingtonpost.com     May 17, 2008            

Associated Press Saturday, May 17, 2008; Page D04 NEW YORK, May 16 -- Wall Street pulled off its lows to finish mixed Friday as investors squared concerns about rising oil prices with a surprise jump in home construction. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 5.86, or 0.05 percent, to... [read full story]                

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