The Dow Jones  industrials had a spectacular end this year and closed above 10,000 on Wednesday, and this was the first time in more than  year that it closed at such a high end, following the upbeat profit reports from Intel and JPMorgan Chase. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) rose 145 points or 1.5%, finishing at its highest point since Oct. 3, 2008, when it closed at … [Read more...]