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US Stocks Hold Gains; Financials, Materials Shares Lead
Wall Street Journal NEW YORK–U.S. stocks held their gains Thursday, as materials, financials and energy shares led the push higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 82 points, or 0.6%, to 13577. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index increased 10 points, or 0.7%, … Stocks climb following an encouraging jobs report and better retail sales Stocks mostly higher on retail sales, labor report U.S. Stocks Hold Gains Midday; Coal Stocks Rise on Debate |