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And february and march numbers, those were revised higher. the labor department says the economy added 114,000 more jobs in those months than previously thought. the economy has added an average of 173,000 jobs a month for the last year but that means march and april were below average months and the economy could be headed for another tough spring and summer. that didn t stop traders from celebrating when the dow touched 15,000 for the first time ever friday morning. and the s&p 500 crossed the 1,600 level for the first time ever. that was especially important because the s&p 500 is more closely watched by investors and it s typically a better reflection of the average american s investments. it s been a while since we ve hit a milestone like this. there was a seven-year drought between dow 11,000 and dow 12,000. it took less than a year to get from 12,000 to 14,000 in july of 2007. that makes almost six years ....

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