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NEW YORK: US stocks soared on opening Thursday after EU leaders finally agreed a plan to contain the Greek debt crisis and US third quarter GDP growth came in at 2.5 percent, staunching fears of a new recession.
The S&P 500 was up 2.4 percent in the first minutes of trade, following 3-6 percent gains on European bourses, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 2.0 percent and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.6 percent.
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