Wall Street ends one of its most dismal years ever with a gain; Dow up 105 points at the close, Nasdaq gains 1.6%, S&P rises 1.5%.

Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:01:04 -0500

Wall Street ends one of its most dismal years ever with a gain; Dow up
105 points at the close, Nasdaq gains 1.6%, S&P rises 1.5%.