Stocks soar on European pledge to help banks (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111010/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wall_street"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111010/capt.ffed1f7a8d2a49c0937cb11d3cff75bf-ffed1f7a8d2a49c0937cb11d3cff75bf-0.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=2HLvBVDiHGtJY0xwpVXTSg--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Specialist James Denaro, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - Just last week, a bear market seemed inevitable. Since then stocks have surged four out of the past five days, bringing the S&P 500 index up 8.7 percent.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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