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U.S. stocks tick up amid Fed minutes

Xinhua, August 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks reversed early losses to end mildly higher Wednesday, as investors digested the U.S. Federal Reserve's minutes from its July meeting.

The Dow rose 0.12 percent, and the S&P 500 increased 0.19 percent, while the Nasdaq edged up 0.03 percent. Endit