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Dow soars to close at record high

By Michael Mackenzie in New York

Published: October 1 2007 13:57 | Last updated: October 1 2007 21:41

Wall Street stocks enjoyed an exuberant start to the fourth quarter on Monday as the Dow soared to a new record high in spite of an earnings warning from Citigroup.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed as high as 14115.51 before settling at an all-time record close of 14087.55. The previous record was 14,000.41, set in July.

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