Wall St. follows global stocks higher
Stocks rose on Wednesday, boosted by resource and financial shares, while investors were cheered by the Federal Reserve's renewed promise of extended low interest rates.
* The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> added 28.50 points, or 0.27 percent, to 10,714.48. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> gained 3.88 points, or 0.33 percent, to 1,163.34. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> rose 6.74 points, or 0.28 percent, to 2,384.75.
(Reporting by Leah Schnurr)
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