U.S. Stocks Gain, Led by Oil, Technology Shares; Intel, Cisco, Exxon Rise

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, led by fuel
producers and technology companies, after oil prices jumped and
analysts upgraded Intel Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. on prospects
for profit growth.

Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp., the biggest U.S. oil
companies, advanced after crude prices rose to a nine-month high.
Intel, the world's largest computer-chip manufacturer, and Cisco
Systems, the biggest maker of networking equipment, led the
Standard & Poor's 500 Index higher for a second day.


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