US stocks move higher; Dollar General jumps

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NEW YORK (AP) — A bidding contest for a discount retailer and easing concerns about Ukraine helped send U.S. stock indexes higher.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 175 points, or 1.1 percent, to close at 16,838 Monday.

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