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Stocks surge on positive data

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NEW YORK — A rebound in retail sales and strong jobs reports pushed stocks near their highest levels of the year. U.S. retailers had their best June sales results since 1999 as shoppers were lured into stores by warm weather and deep discounts. Kohl’s Corp., Target Corp., and Urban Outfitters Inc. each gained more than 6 percent.

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