WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Extending the strong upward move seen over the two previous sessions, transportation stocks have moved sharply higher during trading on Thursday. The Dow Jones Transportation Average is up by 2 percent after reaching a record intraday high.
Southwest Airlines (LUV), Union Pacific (UNP), and JetBlue (JBLU) are turning in some of the sector's best performances in late-day trading.
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