Stocks jump; Dow notches best gain in 2 weeks (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110823/ap_on_bi_st_ma_re/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20110823/capt.01299af437c64cf8952415449b1d3bc2-01299af437c64cf8952415449b1d3bc2-0.jpg?x=130&y=77&q=85&sig=IqnuaItpY6lPqSZr4fdwRA--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="In this Aug. 18, 2011 photo, trader William Sachs, right, talks with a fellow trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks rose around the world on Tuesday, Aug. 23, as investors shrugged off signs of deteriorating economic sentiment in Europe and hoped the Federal Reserve would act to keep the U.S. from sliding back into recession.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - Stocks posted their biggest jump in nearly two weeks on Tuesday. Investors picked up cheaply priced stocks after fears that the U.S. would slip into a recession pounded the market over the last month.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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