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Stocks jump as China-U.S. trade talks come into focus

Mark DeCambre and Andrea Riquier for MarketWatch:U.S. stocks rose Wednesday, as China and the U.S. attempted to ease simmering tensions, a day before high-level trade talks are scheduled to commence.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 192 points, or 0.7%, at 26,357. The S&P 500 index gained 26 points to reach 2,918, up more than 0.9%, while the Nasdaq added 79 points, or 1%, at 7,903.
A report from Bloomberg News indicated that China was open to a limited tariff resolution with the U.S.,
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