Investor PM: Holiday cheer for techs

Pre-Christmas bargain hunting for big names carried technology stocks higher Friday.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rose 176.83 to 2,516.95. The S&P 500 rose 31.1 to 1,305.96. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 148.27 to 10,635.56. Full story. -- Sergio G. Non, ZDNet Inter@ctive Investor