Dow Ends Week at Highest Level in a Year
by Washington Post | 12:02 AM CDT, October 11, 2009
US stocks gained last week, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest close in a year, as Alcoa unexpectedly reported a profit and economic data signaled the US recession is ending. Shares of Alcoa jumped 11 percent for the week,
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