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U.S. stocks end higher to kick off 2017 trading

Xinhua, January 4, 2017 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday, the first trading day of 2017, as Wall Street meditated on a batch of positive economic reports.

The Dow rose 0.60 percent, while both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq added 0.85 percent. Enditem