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Date Added: July 17, 2008 06:32:04 AM

July 16 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rallied after higher- than-estimated profit at Wells Fargo & Co. sparked the biggest- ever gain in financial shares and a two-day tumble in oil prices brightened the outlook for transportation companies.

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