![]() San Francisco Chronicle | Stocks edge higher; Dow is boosted by McDonald's Businessweek Stocks edged higher Monday on Wall Street after a strong sales report from McDonald's offset concerns about the surprise resignation of Italy's prime minister. Investors also waited for developments in crucial U.S. budget talks. The Dow Jones ... Stocks gain a bit as 'fiscal cliff' draws nearer US Stocks Advance; DJIA Gains for 4th Day in a Row Stocks close day up slightly as techs lead the way |







