[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+1.60%) is firmly in first place on Thursday afternoon, up about 810 points.
A look inside the DJIA shows that UnitedHealth (UNH 396.63, +19.63, +5.21%), Goldman Sachs (GS 1089.52, +48.50, +4.66%), and Merck (MRK 119.30, +4.60, +4.01%) are some of today's top gain getters.
Meanwhile, Verizon (VZ 45.17, -1.48, -3.17%) is underperforming.
The DJIA is up about +0.91% on the week.