U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with major indexes posting
their best daily gains since early January, as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben
Bernanke remained steadfast in supporting the Fed's stimulus policy and data
pointed to economic improvement.
The Dow Jones
industrial average was up 176.32 points, or 1.27 percent, at 14,076.45. The
Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 19.07 points, or 1.27 percent, at
1,516.01. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 32.61 points, or 1.04 percent, at
3,162.26.
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