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Urgent: U.S. stocks end slightly higher amid upbeat earnings

Xinhua, July 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite Index setting a closing record for the third straight session, as Wall Street cheered over positive second-quarter earnings reports.

Both the Dow and the S&P 500 added nearly 0.1 percent, and the Nasdaq gained 0.2 percent. Endite