Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Stocks gain on profits, energy; Apple up late

(Reuters) - Boeing shares jumped to a record high and led advancers on the Dow, while Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. paced the Nasdaq with a 24-percent rise after tripling its profit.




U.S. oil prices jumped to $75.88 a barrel after government data showed that crude stocks fell last week. Shares of energy companies followed, with Exxon Mobil Corp. rising 2.2 percent on the day to $92.79.


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