Fri, 29 Nov 2013 15:56:02 GMT
U.S. shares rise in abbreviated session on Thanksgiving
Wall Street shares inched higher on Friday in an shorten session due to the Thanksgiving holiday as the benchmark indexes continued to advance and were poised to record their third successive month of significant climbs. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 4.4 points, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 35 points and the Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 17 points.