Stocks rose, driving the MSCI All-Country World Index to a four-week high, while U.S. futures and commodities climbed on signs of increased manufacturing output. Photographer: Scott Eells/Bloomberg
Stocks rose, driving the MSCI All-Country World Index to a four-week high, while U.S. futures and commodities climbed on signs of increased manufacturing output. Photographer: Scott Eells/Bloomberg
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