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S&P 500 index is on track for a third weekly gain

By Steve Rothwell
Published February 21, 2014 5:06pm ET
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S&P 500 index is on track for a third weekly gain
Trader Sal Suarino works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014. U.S. stocks are inching higher in early trading, putting the Standard & Poor's 500 index on track for its third straight week of gains. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) | Richard Drew

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500 index toward its third straight week of gains. Online travel booking company Priceline.com climbed after reporting strong earnings. Groupon plunged after predicting a loss.

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