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Stocks tick higher and soybeans surge

Stocks inched higher Monday after the Supreme Court overturned a sports-betting ban. Soybean prices rallied more than 2% as US-China trade tensions eased. Oil prices were up about 1%.

Stocks inched higher Monday, with the Dow Jones industrial average posting its eighth straight session of gains. The Supreme Court overturned a sports-betting ban. Soybean prices rallied more than 2% as US-China trade tensions eased. Oil prices were up about 1%.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average: 24,899.41 +68.24 (0.27%)

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