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U.S. stocks tick down amid rate hike concerns

Xinhua, August 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks retreated Tuesday as investors assessed the timing of the next interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

The Dow fell 0.26 percent, and the S&P 500 lost 0.20 percent, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.18 percent. Enditem