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Urgent: U.S. stocks rise amid upbeat data

Xinhua, May 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks rose Friday on a rebound in healthcare and technology stocks, as economic data from the country came out positively.

The Dow gained 1.03 percent, the S&P 500 increased 1.09 percent, and the Nasdaq was up 1.29 percent. Endite