US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St rises after Greece comments

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NEW YORK | Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:48am EST

NEW YORK Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after a senior German ruling coalition source said euro zone governments have decided in principle to help debt-burdened Greece and that various options were being considered.

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* The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI gained 151.00 points, or 1.52 percent, to 10,059.39. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 13.45 points, or 1.27 percent, to 1,070.19. The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC added 22.15 points, or 1.04 percent, to 2,148.20.

(Reporting by Leah Schnurr; Editing by Kenneth Barry)

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