![]() The Associated Press |
US STOCKS-Wall St jumps on strong results; IBM, Intel off late
Reuters NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, giving the S&P 500 its best two-day advance in a month as strong earnings from Johnson & Johnson and other bellwether companies raised hopes for the rest of the U.S. reporting season. US Stocks Rise as Retail Sales, Citigroup Top Estimates Stocks higher on 3Q profits; Mattel jumps Stocks higher after retail sales improve |