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Broader indexes also rebounded. The Standard & Poor's 500 index gained 8.64, or 0.57 percent, to 1,518.76, and the Nasdaq composite index advanced 12.63, or 0.48 percent, to 2,651.79.
Bonds slipped as investors re-entered the stock market. The yield
on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose to 5.08 percent
from 5.03 percent late Tuesday.
The dollar fell to a new record low against the euro and a 26-year
low versus the British pound, but rose versus the yen. |
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