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Wall Street rises as results beat low expectations

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 63.43 points to 18,098.36

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Last Updated : Apr 21 2015 | 7:32 PM IST

U.S. stock opened higher on Tuesday as a spate of companies beat lowered expectations, helping to ease fears of a disappointing earnings quarter.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 63.43 points, or 0.35 percent, to 18,098.36, the S&P 500 gained 8.95 points, or 0.43 percent, to 2,109.35 and the Nasdaq Composite added 32.58 points, or 0.65 percent, to 5,027.19.

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First Published: Apr 21 2015 | 7:08 PM IST

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