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Wall St Posts Gains after Choppy Session, Energy Index Hits New Peak

* Exxon Mobil gains on strong results* UPS jumps on upbeat forecast* AT&T down on halving dividend*

Wall St Posts Gains after Choppy Session, Energy Index Hits New Peak

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