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S&P hits new 2010 intraday high at open


    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index hit a new 2010 intraday high at the open on Tuesday as investors bet that a deal to extend tax breaks will prompt increased spending and buoy the economy.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was up 86.09 points, or 0.76 percent, at 11,448.28. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 11.71 points, or 0.96 percent, at 1,234.83. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 25.63 points, or 0.99 percent, at 2,620.55.

    (Reporting by Angela Moon; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)