U.S. stocks end lower after Fed rate hike

NEW YORK, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday as investors continued to digest the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates for the third time this year.

The Dow lost 0.31 percent, and the S&P 500 erased 0.41 percent, while the Nasdaq decreased 0.28 percent. Enditem