US stocks close higher on retailer gains

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Source: Marketwatch
US shares mostly gained on Wednesday as data on robust post Christmas shopping and car sales in previous month helped to offset worries about European debt woe. Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.2% or 21.04 points and finished at 12,418.42 while S&P 500 Index advanced 0.02% or 0.24 points, at 1,277.30. Nasdaq Composite, however, ended modestly down 0.01% or 0.4 point reaching 2,648.36.
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France: Households' consumption fell 0.1% in November

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