Thursday, July 5, 2007

Wall St set to edge up, service sector report eyed

(Reuters) - U.S. financial markets were closed on Wednesday for the Independence Day holiday. On Tuesday, U.S. stocks gained in a shortened session, lifted by fresh takeover talk.




The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 0.31 percent, at 13,577.30, on Tuesday. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 0.36 percent, to finish at 1,524.87, while the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.48 percent to end at 2,644.95.


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