Industrials Up as Health-Care Progress Seen Boding Well for Tax Law -- Industrials Roundup

Shares of manufacturing and transportation companies rose as traders bet the Republican majority in Congress will move faster than anticipated with economic legislation. Progress on the health-care bill in the Senate could restore investor confidence in lawmakers' ability to pass a tax-cut bill, said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial.

--By Rob Curran, rob.curran@dowjones.com

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June 23, 2017 16:19 ET (20:19 GMT)