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VOA NEWS: GLOBAL STOCKS GAIN DESPITE DIRE U.S. ECONOMIC FORECASTS
October 28, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Voice of America issued the following story:

By Kent Klein

Stock prices closed mostly higher in Europe and Asia. Shares in New York posted strong gains for much of the day, despite gloomy news about U.S. consumer confidence. VOA's Kent Klein reports from Washington.

U.S. stock market indexes soared in a late rally Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied nearly 11 percent (888 points) to close at 9,064. The S&a . . .

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