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U.S. stocks close up amid Fed minutes, data

Xinhua, July 7, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks pared early losses and closed higher on Wednesday, as investors digested U.S. Federal Reserve minutes and a slew of economic data.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 78.00 points, or 0.44 percent, to 17,918.62. The S&P 500 gained 11.18 points, or 0.54 percent, to 2,099.73. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 36.26 points, or 0.75 percent, to 4,859.16. Endit