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S&P 500 Poised for Best Weekly Gain Since July on Retail Sales
BusinessWeek The S&P 500 rose 1.2 percent to 1218.41 at 3:12 pm New York time. The index climbed to the highest level since Aug. 31, on a closing basis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 117.09 points, or 1 percent, to 11595.22, erasing its 2011 loss. … US STOCKS-Wall St heads for 2nd week of gains on data Wall Street eyes 2nd week of gains on data, Europe hopes US stocks buoyed by debt talks, earnings |