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Wednesday, December 23, 1998 Published at 15:06 GMT


Business: The Markets

Wall Street market report




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Wednesday open

Wall Street stocks opened higher on Wednesday in what is likely to be a thinly traded session ahead of the Christmas holidays.

At 1432 the Dow Jones index was up 29,87 points at 9074.33.

The Nasdaq technology-heavy index leapt higher in opening deals, helped by news that Merrill Lynch had lifted its rating on Intel.

The Nasdaq was up 29.18 points at 2150.16.



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