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Yellen Vote Buoys US Stocks
Wall Street Journal Stocks held strong gains after Janet Yellen moved a step closer to becoming the next Federal Reserve leader, adding to positive sentiment from a strong report on the jobs market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 88 points, or 0.6%, to 15989 in … Stocks: Fed news whacks Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Asia Stocks Down as Fed Stimulus Views Shift Again Worries of a Fed pullback sends stocks lower |