Troops, as usual, you look magnificent. And thanks for all that you do to protect our country. Many thanks to the band for what they always do—make every event that much more special. So thank you, band. Chairman, I gotta tell you, an image of me that is that size is quite unnerving—to me. Now

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Stocks end higher Friday The major averages ended Friday higher and notched weekly gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 334.70 points, or 0.78%. The S&P 500 gained 1%, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 1.51%. For the week, the Dow is up 3.69%, while the broad market index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq have climbed 2.91%