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U.S. stocks end at record highs after ECB decision

Xinhua, December 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks rose for a fourth straight session Thursday, with all three major indices refreshing their closing records, after the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep its interest rates unchanged.

The Dow rose 0.33 percent, and the S&P 500 increased 0.22 percent, while the Nasdaq added 0.44 percent. Endit