Progress in U.S.-China trade talks sparks world stock rally
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Progress in the U.S.-China trade talks helped send world stock markets broadly higher on Friday and pulled investors out of the safety of government bonds. Europe's broad Stoxx 600 index rallied 1.3 percent. In early trading on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 303.2 points, or 1.19 percent, to 25,742.59, the S&P 500 gained 22.14 points, or 0.81 percent, to 2,767.87 and the Nasdaq Composite added 31.40 points, or 0.42 percent, to 7,458.35 in morning trading...