Gain in services powers stocks; Dow up nearly 200 (AP)

FILE - In this file photograph taken July 6, 2010, a street sign is shown near the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, New York. Stocks rose Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, following news that activity expanded in the U.S. services sector last month. World markets also rose after the central bank of Japan surprised investors by slashing interest rates to near zero. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, file)AP – Stocks surged to their highest level in five months Tuesday after a measure of the most important driver of the U.S. economy surged ahead in September, a hopeful sign for the country’s main source of employment.


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