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U.S. stocks rebound amid Yellen's comments, oil recovery

Xinhua, April 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks pared most of early gains to end mildly higher Friday amid surging oil, after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reiterated the strength of the country's economy.

The Dow rose 0.20 percent, and the S&P 500 added 0.28 percent, while the Nasdaq edged up 0.05 percent. Endit