US stock market: S&P 500 nears all-time high, Nasdaq, Dow Jones gain big

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S&P 500 rose 34.43 points to 5,970.37, Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 214.16 points to 42,519.64, Nasdaq composite rose 156.34 points to 19,398.96. Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose …