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The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange. Wall Street saw no reason to stop rallying as the US economy pulls out of its downturn, lifting the Dow and S&P 500 to their second consecutive record on Friday. IMAGES
New York, Mar 26 (EFE/EPA).- Wall Street ended the week Friday with new records in the Dow Jones and S&P 500 as the market was optimistic about the economic recovery.US investors accelerated their purchases late Friday, allowing the New York stock market to rack up remarkable gains of 1.4 percent and 1.7 percent on the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 respectively, while the Nasdaq fell 0.6 percent. (Camera: ALBA VIGARAY).B-ROLL OF NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, US.
The New York Stock Exchange opening bell rings as US stocks surge higher, with all three major indices breaking records after Pfizer announced that its vaccine was 90 percent effective in protecting against Covid-19 infections. IMAGES
A new record breaking cable car gondola opened at Valley Station in Bavaria's Grainau on Thursday and started taking take brave visitors to the peak of the Zugspitze - the highest point in Germany. The cable car breaks several world records, including the world's tallest steel support standing at 417 feet, the longest distance from the only support to the mountain station at 10,540 feet, and the largest height difference between the valley station and the mountain station at 6381 feet.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that the country's ambassador in Moscow, Lynne Tracy, was able to visit Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in prison. "I can report based on what Ambassador Tracy has said that he's in good health and good spirits, considering the circumstances. We continue to call for his immediate release from this unjust detention," Blinken told reporters in Japan after G7 talks. SOUNDBITE
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street as a day of high-profile political events gets under way. Former PM Boris Johnson faces a grilling from a parliamentary committee about whether he misled Parliament on the issue of parties inside 10 Downing Street during the Covid pandemic. Also on the agenda is a vote on Sunak's post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland -- which Johnson has pledged to vote against. Before that, Sunak faces Prime Minister's Questions. IMAGES
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