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Urgent: U.S. dollar rises on upbeat data

Xinhua, March 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar went up against most major currencies on Wednesday as economic data from the country came out overall positive.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1074 dollars from 1.1178 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 119.71 Japanese yen, higher than 119.69 yen of the previous session. Endite