(Reuters) - NEW YORK, May 18 - U.S. stocks rose on Friday,
sending the Dow to a record and putting the S&P 500 on course
for its 7th straight week of gains, as a flurry of takeovers
boosted demand for equities.
A report showed consumer sentiment rose more than expected
in May despite rising gasoline prices, which reassured
investors about the economy's strength and supported the
market.
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sending the Dow to a record and putting the S&P 500 on course
for its 7th straight week of gains, as a flurry of takeovers
boosted demand for equities.
A report showed consumer sentiment rose more than expected
in May despite rising gasoline prices, which reassured
investors about the economy's strength and supported the
market.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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