18 January 2001, 10:26  Nasdaq higher on chip, networking earnings; Dow lower

New York--Jan. 17--The Nasdaq Composite index ended higher as chip and networking stocks reacted favorably to the latest batch of earnings. Still, technology issues closed well off their session highs and profit woes continued to plague the Dow Jones industrial average. The Nasdaq closed up 64.22 points, or 2.45%, to 2682.77 and the Dow was down 68.32 points, or 0.64%, to 10,584.34.

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