Wall Street

AP News - 701 days ago
Wall Street
A trader watches a TV screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Stocks held on to modest gains Tuesday after the Federal Reserve gave a mildly more upbeat view of the economy. The Fed, which also said it will keep interest rates low for "an extended period," said businesses are spending "significantly" more on equipment and software. The Fed also gave a marginally more upbeat assessment of the job market, though it said employers remain reluctant to hire.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)