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NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Solid quarterly figures from the two groups Johnson & Johnson (JohnsonJohnson) (J&J) and The Travelers included in the Dow Jones Industrial (Dow Jones 30 Industrial) and The Travelers supported the leading US index on Tuesday. In early trading, the Dow rose a third percent to 35,376 points, still near the mid-August record high.
Other leading US stock market barometers also increased: The S&P 500 advanced 0.40 percent to 4504 points. For the technology-heavy NASDAQ 100 it went up 0.41 percent to 15,366 points. / Bek / he
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