Market Wrap for Tuesday, September 3: Acquisition Frenzy As Bankers Return From Summer Vacation
September 03, 2013 at 16:40 PM EDT
On a day loaded with acquisitions, markets opened far above Friday’s close slowly sold off, but managed to close higher. Major Averages The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 23.65 points, or 0.16 percent, to 14,833.96. The S&P 500 gained 6.8 points, or 0.42 percent, to 1,639.77. The Nasdaq picked up a little better than