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Wall St opens higher on M&A news

NEW YORK : Wall Street stocks opened higher on Monday, feeding on acquisition news and brushing off weak regional manufa
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The Dow Jones industrial average was up 117.61 points, or 1.04 percent, at 11,386.63. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 12.07 points, or 1.02 percent, at 1,190.88. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 20.94 points, or 0.83 percent, at 2,528.92.

 

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