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Urgent: U.S. stocks extend gains on soaring oil prices

Xinhua, February 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks continued to rise Tuesday, as oil prices surged for the third straight session to settle at their highest level in 2015.

The Dow jumped nearly 1.8 percent, and the S&P 500 gained 1.4 percent while the Nasdaq added 1.1 percent. Endite