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Nasdaq gains more than 1 percent


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks extended gains in afternoon trade on Monday with the Nasdaq rising more than 1 percent.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was up 4.58 points, or 0.04 percent, at 12,771.75. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 4.73 points, or 0.35 percent, at 1,347.57. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 29.08 points, or 1.01 percent, at 2,901.88.

    (Reporting By Angela Moon; Editing by Leslie Adler)