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Optimism over g.m. s future. investors found something else to cheer about today. rise in manufacturing activity. news economy will begin to strengthen early next year and new hope that a debt crisis in ireland may soon be resolved. that s been weighing on the markets for days now. the dow surged in the opening minutes, never looked back. all the major indices settled 1.5% up today. look at this. dow 173. nasdaq 38.18 for the s&p all around. today and for the first time the pentagon is mentioning a new date as it predicts how long our troops will be in charge of security in afghanistan. how many more years? the word from the people in charge coming up. but, first, taxes. the tax law expires at the end of this year. and if there is no action, everybody s taxes go up. now the new push and leaders go on the record. that s next from fox report. [ male announcer ] you can dream of making travel ....