S&P 500 0.6% up on ISM data

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S&P 500 index climbed on Tuesday lifted by an improvement in US service activity in May. US benchmark index advanced 0.57% or 7.32 points and finished at 1,285.50. Eight out of ten sectors within the index advanced. SanDisk rallied 5.5% after mobile device memory chip maker was upgraded to outperform by Pacific Crest Securities. The world's largest coffee-shop operator Starbucks sank 2.8% after it agreed to acquire Bay Bread LLC for $100 million.  


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