December 5, 2009, 4:28 AM ET
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[BRIEFING.COM] Better-than-expected unemployment numbers prompted participants to drive stocks to new 2009 highs in the early going, but the news was quickly sold. In turn, Friday made for the third straight session that stocks set fractionally...
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