Stocks gain on budget-talk optimism
Posted: December 12, 2012 at 4:18 a.m.
Stocks rose for a fifth straight day Tuesday as investors latched on to reports of progress in budget talks in Washington, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 index seeing its biggest gain this month.
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