Stories Related to Dow Rallies More Than 200 Points After Passage Of 'fiscal Cliff' Plan

By Andrew Tangel, Los Angeles Times
Wed, 01/02/2013 - 8:00am

Stock Market

Stocks soared 2% Tuesday in the first trading of 2013, after Congress' last-minute passage of a plan to avert the brunt of the so-called fiscal cliff.

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