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Deals Fire Up Stocks

Stock quotes in this article: TRI , SVM , ABN , TXU , CYH , DCX , TTWO  

Updated from 4:12 p.m. EDT

Wall Street started the week in an upbeat mood Monday as a new round of proposed private-equity buyouts and corporate mergers drove stocks higher.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 115.76 points, or 0.96%, to 12,226.17, and the S&P 500 rose 15.11 points, or 1.09%, at 1402.06. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 21.75 points, or 0.92%, at 2394.41.

Roughly 2.80 billion shares changed hands on the New York Stock Exchange. Advancers beat decliners by a 3-to-1 margin. Volume on the Nasdaq reached 1.70 billion shares, with winners outpacing losers 2 to 1. ...

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