Dow up 196 as consumers see better times ahead

Courtesy MSN Money Latest Articles  Tue, 05/26/2009 - 17:35

Stocks jump in light trading after a report shows consumer confidence pushing to the highest level since 2003.

Oil tops $62. A report on housing says prices declined at a record pace. Apple leads techs higher. Facebook gets a new investment.


 

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