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Stocks leap higher on 'fiscal cliff' hopes
USA TODAY NEW YORK — Stocks staged a rally Monday afternoon on signs a deal in the "fiscal cliff" was near, with the Dow Jones industrial average closing up 166 points, or 1.3%. Jumping higher were the Nasdaq composite, up 60 points or 2% and the S&P 500, … Stocks soar on apparent 'fiscal cliff' fix Stocks shoot up as investors bet on 'cliff' deal Stocks soar as budget deal appears more likely |