Policy

Unenthusiastic Reaction to Dow Closing at All-Time High on Wall Street

Fed stimulus and corporate profit both in part responsible for rising stocks

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NEW YORK (AP)—What record?

There were no signs of a celebration on Wall Street after the Dow Jones industrial average closed at an all-time high Tuesday. Like on any other day, traders rushed out the doors of the New York Stock Exchange after the closing bell and down the stairs of subway stations. Nearby office workers did the same.