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Financials, H-P Send Stocks Higher

Stock quotes in this article: HPQ , XOM , BP , GFI , KFN , ABK , MBI  

Updated from 4:19 p.m. EST

Stocks in New York overcame an early data-inspired selloff and rose Wednesday amid a rally in financials and buying in computer-related shares.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 90 points to 12,427, and the S&P 500 added 11 points to 1,360. The Nasdaq Composite rose 21 points to 2,327.

Helping the market rise was a gain of 2.5% in the computer hardware index, led by a 7.9% advance in Hewlett-Packard (HPQ Quote). ...

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