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U.S. stocks struggle as Caterpillar dims outlook

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NEW YORK — A diminished sales forecast by industrial bellwether Caterpillar clouded stocks Monday, but a last-minute burst of buying pushed the Dow and S&P 500 barely back into the black for the session. The Nasdaq, however, claimed solid gains on the back of a 4.0 percent surge by Apple,…

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U.S. stocks surge helped by economic data

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NEW YORK — US stocks jumped Thursday as traders grew bullish on fresh economic indicators in the United States, Asia and Europe. Gains on all three key indices topped 1.3 percent, with big rises among the Dow blue chips led by a 4.6 percent spike higher by Caterpillar and a…

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