APTOPIX Wall Street

August 31, 2012
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, in New York. Stocks are giving up some of their gains after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Bernanke made clear Friday that the Federal Reserve will do more to boost the economy because of high U.S. unemployment and an economic recovery that remains "far from satisfactory." (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
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