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Stocks Inch Their Way Up

Stock quotes in this article: ^DJI , ^IXIC , ^GSPC , GS , JNJ , CAT , TRV , INTC  

Updated with closing stock prices.

Stocks closed slightly to the upside Tuesday after a mixed bag of economic data and earnings, including better-than-expected quarterly performances out of Goldman Sachs (GS Quote) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ Quote).

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.81 points, or 0.3%, at 8359.49, while the S&P 500 climbed 4.79 points, or 0.5%, to 905.84. The Nasdaq Composite edged up 6.52 points, or 0.4%, to 1799.73.

Home Depot(HD Quote) and Disney(DIS Quote) were two of the best performers on the Dow, rising 2.5% and 1.8%, respectively, as consumer discretionary stocks ticked higher. ...

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