Read more Nucor Corp. stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/10679/nucor-corp.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorWed, 16 May 2012 15:56:16 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/6412/stocks-climb-following-surprising-home-sales-numbers.htmlSam Biddle<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=22085&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401032810' border='0' />The Dow closed at 13,378.87 today, up 142.99 on strong durable goods orders and a better-than-expected home sales forecast. The S&P 500 jumped 16.87 to 1,479.37, and the Nasdaq rose 34.99 to 2,576.69. Nucor Corp., the second-largest American steel manufacturer, spearheaded...(AP Photo/Richard Drew)http://www.newser.com/story/6412/stocks-climb-following-surprising-home-sales-numbers.htmlFri, 24 Aug 2007 16:27:38 CDT