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How the major stock indexes fared on Tuesday (AP)
AP - Stock indexes closed higher Tuesday as Greece appeared close to announcing a deal with creditors to cut its debt. The Dow Jones industrial average ended at its highest level since May 2008.
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come (AP)
AP - It was just last summer that the Dow Jones industrial average shed 2,000 points in three terrifying weeks. Investors had a host of things to worry about, including the possibility of another recession.
Summary Box: Stocks end higher on Greece hopes (AP)
AP - GREECE IS THE WORD: Stocks resumed their slow-but-steady climb on Tuesday as Greece appeared close to announcing a deal with creditors to reduce its debt. The Dow Jones industrial average ended at its highest level since May 2008.
Wall St ends quiet day as Greek deal awaited (Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks rose slightly on Tuesday, but with the outcome of discussions on a bailout package for Greece uncertain, investors are unlikely to make big bets in coming days.
Stock hold gains, erasing early losses (AP)
AP - Stocks are ending higher as Greece appeared close to announcing a deal with creditors to reduce its debt.
SEC weighs two money market fund proposals (Reuters)
Reuters - The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission is eyeing two potential plans to bolster the stability of money market funds, but their fate remains uncertain due to internal disagreement at the SEC over the need for more regulations.
Fidelity money fund clients sour on SEC proposals (Reuters)
Reuters - Adding to the outcry against new rules for money-market funds, Fidelity Investments has warned regulators that more than half of its money-fund clients would move some or all of their assets out of the investments if the net asset value of the funds were allowed to fluctuate.
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