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Dow rises above 40,000 for first time in history

Name: Dow rises above 40,000 for first time in history
Uploaded: 2024-05-17T07:30:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 49 s
Description: For the first time ever on Thursday, the Dow Jones average rose about 40,000, providing new optimism about the economy. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what it means.

For the first time ever on Thursday, the Dow Jones average rose about 40,000, providing new optimism about the economy. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what it means.