LAT's Gold jumps to Washington Post
Annual issue is out this week
Good luck trying to figure out why. The session was very erratic for 30 minutes or so after the Federal Reserve's statement on the economy, and then took took off in the last few minutes of trading. At the close, the Dow was up almost 4 percent, to 11,239, and the Nasdaq was up more than 5 percent, to 2482.
More by Mark Lacter:
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L.A.'s celebrity tour business is getting out of hand
Chick-fil-A CEO is swimming against the tide*
Friday morning headlines
Stocks taking off on unexpectedly good jobs report
Beware of Friday's jobs report - the numbers may be way off
Is Chick-fil-A being hurt by the kerfuffle over gay marriage?*
Uh-oh, orange juice futures are soaring
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Friday desk clearing
Huge win for L.A. aerospace
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