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Urgent: U.S. stocks rise as Fed meeting begins

Xinhua, December 14, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks ended higher Tuesday, with all three major indices refreshing closing records, as investors focused on a key policy meeting from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

The Dow added 0.58 percent, and the S&P 500 increased 0.65 percent, while the Nasdaq climbed 0.95 percent. Endit