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Alocoa led the dow after snapping up an aerospace fastener building. massey energy, the coal producer at the center of last years miny disaster, soared 10% on news of a $7 billion buyout by alpha natural resources. the dow notched its best january since 1997 thanks in part to a report that consumers spent more than expected in december. on tap today, fresh auto sales figures, manufacturing data and more earnings. embattled automaker chrysler predicks it will return to profit this year after ...