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December 18, 2014

Best day of the year

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market had its best day in more than a year after the Federal Reserve said it would to remain “patient” in its approach to raising interest rates.

Stocks rose from the open on Wednesday, led by energy companies, as oil prices showed signs of stabilizing from a big slump. The market's gains were extended after Fed policymakers released a statement following the end of a two-day meeting.


 
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