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U.S. stocks rally amid Yellen speech, upbeat earnings

Xinhua, October 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks shaved early gains to end mildly lower Friday, as investors digested remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen amid upbeat earnings.

The Dow rose 0.22 percent, while both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq edged up 0.02 percent. Enditem