Stocks rose on AIG deal

Stocks rose on positive sentiments after a record deal by AIG to sell its major Asian unit. AIG shares jumped 4.4% after British Prudential Plc agreed to buy its AIA Group arm for $35.5billion.

DJIA +78.53pts (0.76%) at 10403.79

S&P +11.22pts (1.02%) at 1115.71

Nasdaq +35.31pts (1.58%) at 2273.57

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