(Reuters) - U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, with the Dow hitting a record on its biggest point gain since 2002 after healthy sales from retailers reassured investors about consumer spending and miner Rio Tinto's bid for Alcan raised the prospect of more consolidation.
On Thursday, the S&P 500 gained 1.9 percent, the Dow Jones put on 2.1 percent and the Nasdaq rose 1.9 percent.
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On Thursday, the S&P 500 gained 1.9 percent, the Dow Jones put on 2.1 percent and the Nasdaq rose 1.9 percent.
Read more at Reuters.com Hot Stocks News
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