U.S. stocks rally on Alcoa bid report

11:40 am ET Feb 13, 2007

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U.S. stocks rally on Alcoa bid report

NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, as investors cheered a
report that Alcoa Inc. may be the focus of two separate takeover bids,
as well as an upgrade of General Motors Corp. and news of a large stock
buyback by 3M Co.