By KEN SWEET and DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher in afternoon trading on Friday, as Wall Street looks to close a wobbly week of trading. The market remains focused on trillions of dollars of potential government aid that could be coming for the economy, as Democrats move forward with their stimulus package. The S&P 500 index was up 0.2% as of 12:14 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was mostly unchanged and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.2%. The Russell 2000 index of small companies rose 0.3%. The muted moves follow several […]
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