Johnson & Johnson leads Dow stocks higher

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NEW YORK — Strong earnings from Johnson & Johnson helped stocks rebound Tuesday, a day after suffering their worst one-day drop in more than a month. Johnson & Johnson rose 3.7 percent, leading the 30 companies in the Dow Jones industrial average, with earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations. The health care heavyweight also raised its full-year profit forecast.

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