Bush's
return cheers US markets
New
York:
US stocks rallied, boosted by shares of health and defence
companies that will benefit from President George W Bush's
re-election.
The
Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 101.32 points while
the technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.54
points. US crude oil futures, however, closed near $51
a barrel.
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