U.S. stocks rose for a third consecutive session yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 213.66, or 0.8 percent, to 25,862.68. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 25.36, or 0.9 percent, to 2,876.32. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index rose 75.90, or 1 percent, to 7,898.05.