analyst expectations: The S&P 500 index SPX, -0.22% added 25.71 points, or 0.9%, to 2,933.68, and the Nasdaq Composite COMP, -0.23% gained 105.56 points, or 1.3%, to 8,120.82, according to Market Watch. What drove the market Earnings continued to dominate the market, with several Dow components such as Coca-ColaKO, -0.48% Procter & Gamble Co.PG, 0.51% United Technologies Corp. How did major indexes fare The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.22% rose 145.34 points, or 0.6%, to 26,656.39, less than 1% away from its record. UTX, -0.31% and Verizon Communications Inc. Shares of United Technologies rose 2.3% to lead the Dow higher after the company reported earnings and revenue that beat analyst expectations, while raising expectations for its full-year performance. VZ, -0.12% releasing quarterly results.
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