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Stocks rise; S&P 500 nears record; Nasdaq highest since 2000
San Jose Mercury News NEW YORK — U.S. stocks climbed Tuesday, pushing the Standard & Poor's 500 to within 1 percent of its all-time closing high, as Wall Street embraced an improving economy and higher interest rates. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite rose 19.43 points, … US Stocks Rise on Earnings Optimism Before Fed Minutes US stocks rise on earnings optimism Stocks Climb on Positive Earnings Kickoff |