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...Lazard has hired Tim Wielechowski as a managing director in its middle market consumer, food and retail group....
...By close the S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent to 1,992.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4 per cent to 17,039.49. The Nasdaq Composite added 0.1 per cent to 4,532.10....
...The rally in energy producers supported a rise in the S&P 500 of 2 per cent to 2,012.89, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.7 per cent to 17,356.87....
...Shares in Hillshire were little changed while Pinnacle Foods was down 2 per cent to $31.48....
...The S&P 500 financials index was by far the biggest faller, slumping 2.2 per cent....
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