1. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 6.85 points to 20,656.10.
2. Microsoft also increased the maximum number of recovery points from 366 to 9,999.
3. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 19 points to close up at 15,470.
4. They soon turned lower, however, as adjusted gross margin dropped 1.8 percentage points to 47.5%.
5. The average spread over Treasuries this week slipped to 232 basis points, the least since June 5.
6. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 130 points to 14,804.
7. The Dow dropped 110.88 points to 19,834.16.
8. The Dow fell 64.28 points to 14,447.75.
9. The Shanghai Composite fell 7.7% or 260 points to close at 3,115.09.
10. That compares to 59.8 percent last year and a points earned percentage of 48.5 in 2011.
11. On Tuesday the S P 500 rose 5.54 points to 1,568.61.
12. The Nasdaq composite dipped 1.14 points to 5,877.71.
13. The S P 500 closed down 5.2 points at 1,551.69.
14. It closed Friday up by 18.88 points at 4,397.93, its highest point since the spring of 2000.
15. Overall, the number of people who quit smoking increased by 1.1 percentage points in 2015 from 2011.