US stocks rally ahead of Greek vote
NEW YORK - US STOCKS rallied on Tuesday amid hopes that Greece's government would survive a confidence vote, a crucial first step in defusing the country's debt crisis and stabilising Europe's finances. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 109.63 points (0.91 per cent) to close at 12,190.01.
Source: Straits Times
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