Dow has first close above 12,000 in more than 2 years

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

NEW YORK -- The Dow Jones industrial average has closed above 12,000 for the first time in 2 1/2 years -- yet another sign the economy is extending its recovery from the recession.

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