Markets Close Higher

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    In Friday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 49 points to 13,993.

    The Nasdaq rose 29 points, or 1 percent, to 3,194.

    The S&P 500 rose 9 points to 1,518.

    The LABJ Stock Index rose more than 1 point, or 1.5 percent, to 147.