U.S. Stocks Rise, Led by Energy Shares; Exxon Mobil, Merck Lead Advance

(Bloomberg) -- Energy shares rallied on higher oil
prices, stoking the U.S. stock market after the biggest weekly
decline since February.

Exxon Mobil Corp., Merck & Co. and General Motors Corp.
carried the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial
Average to their second straight gains


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