US stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow poised to snap a four-day skid as strong corporate earnings supported sentiment, although rising bond yields caused investors to assess borrowing costs for US corporations, MarketWatchreports.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 70 points, or 0.3%, to 24,518. The S&P 500 was up 8 points to 2,677, a gain of 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 24 points, or 0.4%, to 7,153.
