Friday, July 13, 2007

US STOCKS-S&P hits record as stocks extend gains

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 13 - The Standard & Poor's 500
index hit a lifetime high in late-session trading on
Friday as stocks rose on news that General Electric Co
increased a stock-buyback plan and a report showed consumer
sentiment rose in early July.




The S&P 500's previous record of 1,553.11 was set on March
24, 2000, in the waning days of the Internet bubble.


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