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BREAKING: Dow Jones Closes Above 13,000 For The First Time Since May 2008

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Moments ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed over 13,000 for the first time since May 19, 2008. The stock market is now up over 56 percent since Obama took office. Today, the stock market was buoyed, in the view of one economist, by "job and income gains"leading to higher confidence and spending growth, in turn driving further spending gains." Here's how the stock market has fared under our last three presidents:
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OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.

Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.

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