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U.S. stocks extend gains on surging oil

Xinhua, September 29, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks ended higher Wednesday after choppy trading, as investor sentiment was boosted by a strong rebound in oil prices.

The Dow added 0.61 percent, and the S&P 500 increased 0.53 percent, while the Nasdaq was up 0.24 percent. Enditem