Cisco Systems Inc., the world’s biggest networking equipment maker, will become the latest addition to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing General Motors Corp. With close to 130 firms under its belt, Dow Jones continues to exceed expectations as it expands its technology portfolio and product lines. According to Cisco, its inclusion on the Dow Jones Industrial Average speaks volumes about its role as a broad technology indicator, and the increasing importance of information technology to the U.S. economy.
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