Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:51:11 GMT
Dow Jones higher on Wednesday as asset purchasing program extended
U.S. shares snapped losses earlier this week, as the Federal Reserve will continue asset purchasing to stimulate growth in the world's largest economy and Euro-area policy makers are working on a new finance plan for Cyprus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.4%, or 55.91 points, to 1,588.71. All but two groups in the index edged higher. Consumer services group