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Urgent: U.S. stocks jump amid Fed statement, Apple earnings

Xinhua, October 29, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks posted solid gains Wednesday, as Wall Street assessed the Federal Reserve's meeting announcement amid a positive earnings report from the behemoth Apple Inc..

The Dow rose over 1.1 percent. The S&P 500 gained 1.2 percent, while the Nasdaq advanced 1.3 percent. Enditem