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Santa Rally

Dow Jones Industrials

Breach 24,000 in

Broad Market Rally

The New York Stock Exchange is seen reflected on an ornament hanging on a Christmas tree outside the exchange, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in New York. Stocks
powered to new highs on Wall Street, giving the Dow Jones industrials their biggest gain since March and putting them past 24,000 for the first time.
(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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GOP Pressing to Avert Government Shutdown on Dec. 8

By ANDREW TAYLOR next week and keep the produce a longer-term otherwise would be frozen. Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border
Associated Press government’s doors open agreement into January of The government’s spend- wall could still threaten to
WASHINGTON (AP) — through Dec. 22. next year. Leaders want a ing runs out a week from spark a government shut-
House Republican leaders With the additional time, bipartisan agreement on Friday, with little time for down, either just before
are looking to pass a short- the GOP hopes talks with spending increases for the negotiations. Christmas or in January.
term spending bill to avoid Democrats over spend- Pentagon and domestic Battles over immigration
a government shutdown ing and immigration could agencies, whose budgets and President Donald Continued on Page 3