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Urgent: U.S. stocks end higher on mixed data

Xinhua, August 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks reversed early losses to close higher Monday as investors digested mixed economic reports.

The Dow added nearly 0.4 percent, and the S&P 500 gained 0.5 percent, while the Nasdaq jumped 0.9 percent. Endite