- Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 347 points (0.7%) on Friday afternoon.
- Microsoft shares gained 3.5% (up $17.28).
- Boeing shares gained 1.8% (up $3.60).
- Microsoft and Boeing combined for roughly a 124-point bump for the Dow, about 25% of the rally.
- Other contributors: Sherwin-Williams, Caterpillar, 3M.
- American Express gained 1.18%.
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