U.S. stocks rise for fourth session on Greek hopes

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday, extending a winning streak to a fourth session, as investors forecast an upcoming Greek vote would prevent a sovereign debt default. Bargain hunting after a recent retreat also helped gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 109.63 points, or 0.9%, to 12,190.01, its best day in a week, led by a 3.3% rise in Caterpillar Inc. shares ...

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