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U.S. stocks fall on rate hike concerns

Xinhua, May 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks ended lower Thursday as investors worried that the possibility of a June rate hike becomes higher after the release of the Federal Reserve's minutes from its April meeting.

The Dow fell 0.52 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 0.37 percent, while the Nasdaq dipped 0.56 percent. Endit