Stock market today: Dow jumps 700 points, Nasdaq soars 2.5% after cool CPI reading

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The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) popped more than 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose more than 1.6%, or over 700 points. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC) soared 2.5%.